Impact of COVID-19 on General Sherman Junior 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 443rd of 1050 Middle schools | Ranks 532nd of 1048 Middle schools | 8.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (General Sherman Junior High School) | 62.1 | 46.2 | 15.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lancaster City) | 60.3 | 45.1 | 15.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 60.1 | 50 | 10.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (General Sherman Junior High School) | 50.6 | 51.2 | 0.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lancaster City) | 54.7 | 52.2 | 2.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 56.1 | 55 | 1.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (General Sherman Junior High School) | 56.1 | 47.4 | 8.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lancaster City) | 53.3 | 45.5 | 7.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.5 | 47.6 | 9.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (General Sherman Junior High School) | 76.7 | 68.9 | 7.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lancaster City) | 73.4 | 65.9 | 7.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 67.7 | 64.8 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (General Sherman Junior High School) | 77.3 | 63.4 | 13.9% |
8th Grade Science (Lancaster City) | 72.8 | 59.3 | 13.5% |
8th Grade Science (Ohio) | 68.2 | 64 | 4.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (General Sherman Junior High School) | 61.1 | 50.9 | 10.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lancaster City) | 60.6 | 46.5 | 14.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Ohio) | 57.3 | 46.4 | 10.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (General Sherman Junior High School) | 59.5 | 48.5 | 11% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lancaster City) | 59.5 | 48.2 | 11.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ohio) | 58.3 | 57.5 | 0.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (General Sherman Junior High School) | 100 | 95.2 | 4.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Lancaster City) | 62.2 | 60.3 | 1.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Ohio) | 61.1 | 53 | 8.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 695 | 707 | 1.7% |
African American | 17 | 23 | 35.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 2 | 60% |
Hispanic | 14 | 19 | 35.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 640 | 622 | 2.8% |
Two or More Races | 18 | 41 | 127.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.4% | 56.4% | 3.1% |