Impact of COVID-19 on Jenkintown Middle/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 198th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 262nd of 893 Middle schools | 7.1% |
Ranks 362nd of 693 High schools | Ranks 156th of 674 High schools | 29.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 44.9 | 43.8 | 1.1% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 79.6 | 73.7 | 5.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 39 | 22.8 | 16.2% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 66.1 | 47.7 | 18.4% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 64.4 | 60.5 | 3.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 58.2 | 48.3 | 9.9% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 60.5 | 48.5 | 12% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 79.1 | 82.2 | 3.1% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
All Grades Math (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 41.6 | 34.6 | 7% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 66.1 | 47.7 | 18.4% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Jenkintown Middle/High School) | 71.3 | 68 | 3.3% |
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 | 329 | 304 | 7.6% |
African American | 28 | 31 | 10.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 12 | 9 | 25% |
Hispanic | 20 | 20 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 252 | 223 | 11.5% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 21 | 31.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 14.3% | 21.7% | 7.4% |