Impact of COVID-19 on South Medford 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 56th of 266 High schools | Ranks 80th of 258 High schools | 10% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts (South Medford High School) | 74.9 | 55.6 | 19.3% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Medford School District 549C) | 68.5 | 54.1 | 14.4% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Oregon) | 66.5 | 46.2 | 20.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (South Medford High School) | 36.3 | 23.3 | 13% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Medford School District 549C) | 31.6 | 20.4 | 11.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Oregon) | 32.1 | 20.4 | 11.7% |
11th Grade Science (South Medford High School) | 51.4 | 39.3 | 12.1% |
11th Grade Science (Medford School District 549C) | 50.5 | 43.5 | 7% |
11th Grade Science (Oregon) | 39.5 | 32.7 | 6.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1781 | 1870 | 5% |
African American | 17 | 21 | 23.5% |
American Indian | 10 | 14 | 40% |
Asian | 27 | 27 | |
Hispanic | 538 | 583 | 8.4% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 7 | 12.5% |
White | 1108 | 1118 | 0.9% |
Two or More Races | 73 | 93 | 27.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.7% | 84.9% | 24.2% |