Impact of COVID-19 on Gerald G Huesken 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 151st of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 322nd of 893 Middle schools | 19.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 46.5 | 33.4 | 13.1% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 76 | 47.1 | 28.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 44.1 | 32.8 | 11.3% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 71.7 | 61.3 | 10.4% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 66.9 | 54.4 | 12.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 45.3 | 35.8 | 9.5% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 71.7 | 61.3 | 10.4% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Gerald G Huesken Middle School) | 71.4 | 53.7 | 17.7% |
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 | 623 | 965 | 54.9% |
African American | 50 | 76 | 52% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 26 | 43 | 65.4% |
Hispanic | 113 | 230 | 103.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 404 | 558 | 38.1% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 54 | 86.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 36.8% | 50.2% | 13.4% |