Impact of COVID-19 on Surf City Middle
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 154th of 737 Middle schools | Ranks 139th of 784 Middle schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Surf City Middle) | 79.2 | 68.3 | 10.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Pender County Schools) | 62.7 | 55.9 | 6.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 52.3 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Reading (Surf City Middle) | 76.4 | 55.4 | 21% |
6th Grade Reading (Pender County Schools) | 67.3 | 49.8 | 17.5% |
6th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 60 | 49.3 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Surf City Middle) | 63.3 | 60.3 | 3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Pender County Schools) | 55.7 | 50.4 | 5.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 58.4 | 50.1 | 8.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Surf City Middle) | 66.5 | 61.6 | 4.9% |
7th Grade Reading (Pender County Schools) | 60.1 | 53.1 | 7% |
7th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 58.8 | 50.2 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Surf City Middle) | 63.6 | 73.7 | 10.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Pender County Schools) | 56.9 | 51.5 | 5.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Carolina) | 52.6 | 44.8 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Reading (Surf City Middle) | 61.7 | 70.1 | 8.4% |
8th Grade Reading (Pender County Schools) | 57.4 | 54.6 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Reading (North Carolina) | 55.6 | 51 | 4.6% |
8th Grade Science (Surf City Middle) | 84.6 | 86.7 | 2.1% |
8th Grade Science (Pender County Schools) | 84.6 | 72 | 12.6% |
8th Grade Science (North Carolina) | 78.6 | 70.3 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 507 | 705 | 39.1% |
African American | 15 | 18 | 20% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 6 | 3 | 50% |
Hispanic | 35 | 42 | 20% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 434 | 588 | 35.5% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 49 | 206.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 32.7% | 22.7% | 10% |