Impact of COVID-19 on Esperanza Academy Charter 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 731st of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 821st of 893 Middle schools | 9.9% |
Ranks 560th of 693 High schools | Ranks 533rd of 674 High schools | 1.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 5.7 | 3.7 | 2% |
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 | 36.4 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 30 | 14.1 | 15.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 | 55.6 | 7.4% |
7th Grade Math (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 8.8 | 2.9 | 5.9% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 41.8 | 17.4 | 24.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 7.5 | 4.3 | 3.2% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 32 | 24.6 | 7.4% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 32.9 | 21.6 | 11.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 39.4 | 17.1 | 22.3% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 34.5 | 23.7 | 10.8% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 58.4 | 54.9 | 3.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
All Grades Math (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 7.3 | 3.9 | 3.4% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 32 | 26.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Esperanza Academy Charter School) | 34.8 | 17.6 | 17.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.9 | 53.8 | 7.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1566 | 1628 | 4% |
African American | 65 | 77 | 18.5% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 1496 | 1524 | 1.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 5 | 5 | |
Two or More Races | 0 | 21 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 85.4% | 85.4% | 0.1% |