Impact of COVID-19 on Northern Lehigh 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 519th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 469th of 893 Middle schools | 5.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 33 | 41 | 8% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 56.9 | 60 | 3.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 24.1 | 9.6 | 14.5% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 51.7 | 50 | 1.7% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 47.3 | 42.9 | 4.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
All Grades Math (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 28.6 | 24.9 | 3.7% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 51.7 | 50 | 1.7% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Northern Lehigh Middle School) | 52.1 | 51.2 | 0.9% |
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 | 247 | 224 | 9.3% |
African American | 2 | 3 | 50% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 23 | 47 | 104.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 212 | 167 | 21.2% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 7 | 12.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 45.7% | 100% | 54.3% |