Impact of COVID-19 on Ligonier Valley 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 383rd of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 437th of 893 Middle schools | 6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 35.6 | 39.5 | 3.9% |
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 | 36.4 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 67.8 | 57.5 | 10.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 | 55.6 | 7.4% |
7th Grade Math (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 34.3 | 36.9 | 2.6% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 71.7 | 59.5 | 12.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 22.2 | 9.8 | 12.4% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 63.5 | 55.3 | 8.2% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 64 | 45.6 | 18.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 31 | 27 | 4% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 63.5 | 55.3 | 8.2% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Ligonier Valley Middle School) | 67.9 | 53.3 | 14.6% |
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 | 349 | 310 | 11.2% |
African American | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 0 | 3 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 340 | 294 | 13.5% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 10 | 150% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 42.1% | 43.2% | 1.1% |