Impact of COVID-19 on Highland Middle School
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 936th of 1439 Middle schools | Ranks 760th of 1500 Middle schools | 14.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Middle School) | 52 | 50.6 | 1.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Central School District) | 50 | 50.6 | 0.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 47 | 45.8 | 1.2% |
6th Grade Math (Highland Middle School) | 27 | 26.9 | 0.1% |
6th Grade Math (Highland Central School District) | 27 | 26.9 | 0.1% |
6th Grade Math (New York) | 47 | 48.1 | 1.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Middle School) | 34 | 48.3 | 14.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Central School District) | 34 | 46.7 | 12.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 40 | 48 | 8% |
7th Grade Math (Highland Middle School) | 30 | 39.6 | 9.6% |
7th Grade Math (Highland Central School District) | 30 | 38.2 | 8.2% |
7th Grade Math (New York) | 44 | 51.9 | 7.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Middle School) | 24 | 60.6 | 36.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Highland Central School District) | 23 | 60.6 | 37.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 55.2 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Highland Middle School) | 3 | 26.5 | 23.5% |
8th Grade Math (Highland Central School District) | 3 | 26.5 | 23.5% |
8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 40.7 | 7.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Highland Middle School) | 100 | 100 | |
End of Course Algebra I (Highland Central School District) | 70.9 | 70.4 | 0.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Living Environment (Highland Middle School) | 100 | 89.4 | 10.6% |
End of Course Living Environment (Highland Central School District) | 92.2 | 80.9 | 11.3% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 65.7 | 7.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 393 | 376 | 4.3% |
African American | 36 | 26 | 27.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 23 | 7 | 69.6% |
Hispanic | 65 | 58 | 10.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 256 | 261 | 2% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 22 | 69.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.2% | 42% | 2.8% |