Impact of COVID-19 on Moon Area Upper 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 74th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 61st of 893 Middle schools | 1.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 58.8 | 49.6 | 9.2% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 78.6 | 74.5 | 4.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 51.7 | 52.2 | 0.5% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 74.3 | 75.6 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 75.3 | 76.1 | 0.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 55.4 | 50.9 | 4.5% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 74.3 | 75.6 | 1.3% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Moon Area Upper Middle School) | 77.1 | 75.3 | 1.8% |
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 | 575 | 581 | 1% |
African American | 29 | 28 | 3.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 22 | 28 | 27.3% |
Hispanic | 28 | 37 | 32.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 464 | 431 | 7.1% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 55 | 77.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 20.9% | 30.1% | 9.3% |