Impact of COVID-19 on Big Spring 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 287th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 248th of 893 Middle schools | 4.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Big Spring Middle School) | 45.8 | 41.3 | 4.5% |
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 | 36.4 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Big Spring Middle School) | 67.5 | 57.8 | 9.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 | 55.6 | 7.4% |
7th Grade Math (Big Spring Middle School) | 41.2 | 39.7 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Big Spring Middle School) | 61 | 67.3 | 6.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Big Spring Middle School) | 30.1 | 26.2 | 3.9% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Big Spring Middle School) | 71.9 | 67.9 | 4% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Big Spring Middle School) | 67.1 | 60.7 | 6.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Big Spring Middle School) | 39.4 | 35.4 | 4% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Big Spring Middle School) | 71.9 | 67.9 | 4% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Big Spring Middle School) | 65.3 | 61.9 | 3.4% |
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 | 580 | 593 | 2.2% |
African American | 13 | 5 | 61.5% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 17 | 11 | 35.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 530 | 555 | 4.7% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 17 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 43.1% | 44% | 0.9% |