Impact of COVID-19 on Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior 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 163rd of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 83rd of 893 Middle schools | 9% |
Ranks 90th of 693 High schools | Ranks 36th of 674 High schools | 7.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 44.6 | 57 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 74.2 | 68.1 | 6.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 42 | 45.7 | 3.7% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 74.2 | 73.1 | 1.1% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 68.8 | 69.1 | 0.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 80.4 | 64.2 | 16.2% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 80.8 | 73.7 | 7.1% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 88.3 | 83.3 | 5% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
All Grades Math (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 43.4 | 51.4 | 8% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 74.2 | 73.1 | 1.1% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Penns Valley Area Junior/Senior High School) | 71.9 | 68.6 | 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 | 653 | 662 | 1.4% |
African American | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Hispanic | 9 | 17 | 88.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 631 | 633 | 0.3% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 4 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.8% | 27.8% | 3% |