Impact of COVID-19 on Pearl River High 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 40th of 1207 High schools | Ranks 92nd of 1228 High schools | 4.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pearl River High School) | 64 | 68.5 | 4.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 63 | 67.3 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (New York) | 48 | 55.2 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Pearl River High School) | 28 | 43.4 | 15.4% |
8th Grade Math (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 27 | 42.4 | 15.4% |
8th Grade Math (New York) | 33 | 40.7 | 7.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Pearl River High School) | 98.1 | 92 | 6.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 97.7 | 91.6 | 6.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Chemistry (Pearl River High School) | 88.6 | 80.5 | 8.1% |
End of Course Chemistry (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 88.6 | 80.5 | 8.1% |
End of Course Chemistry (New York) | 73.1 | 65.2 | 7.9% |
End of Course Algebra II (Pearl River High School) | 97.5 | 84.4 | 13.1% |
End of Course Algebra II (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 97.5 | 84.4 | 13.1% |
End of Course Algebra II (New York) | 82.7 | 64.1 | 18.5% |
End of Course English (Pearl River High School) | 98.9 | 91.5 | 7.4% |
End of Course English (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 99 | 90.7 | 8.3% |
End of Course English (New York) | 83.9 | 76.9 | 6.9% |
End of Course Geometry (Pearl River High School) | 95 | 83.4 | 11.5% |
End of Course Geometry (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 95 | 83.4 | 11.5% |
End of Course Geometry (New York) | 70.1 | 53.2 | 17% |
End of Course Earth Science (Pearl River High School) | 93.3 | 84.8 | 8.5% |
End of Course Earth Science (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 92.9 | 84.8 | 8.1% |
End of Course Earth Science (New York) | 68.9 | 65 | 3.9% |
End of Course Living Environment (Pearl River High School) | 97.5 | 95.5 | 2% |
End of Course Living Environment (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 96.1 | 94.5 | 1.6% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 65.7 | 7.5% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (Pearl River High School) | 97.8 | 96.6 | 1.2% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (Pearl River Union Free School District) | 97.3 | 96.6 | 0.6% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (New York) | 76.9 | 79.7 | 2.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1002 | 935 | 6.7% |
African American | 18 | 13 | 27.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 63 | 34 | 46% |
Hispanic | 98 | 170 | 73.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 819 | 702 | 14.3% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 15 | 275% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 12.6% | 18.3% | 5.7% |