Impact of COVID-19 on Sayre Area 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 529th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 430th of 893 Middle schools | 11.2% |
Ranks 503rd of 693 High schools | Ranks 472nd of 674 High schools | 2.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Sayre Area High School) | 38.7 | 21.2 | 17.5% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Sayre Area High School) | 56 | 40.9 | 15.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Sayre Area High School) | 14.1 | 34.3 | 20.2% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Sayre Area High School) | 55.1 | 64.3 | 9.2% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Sayre Area High School) | 47.5 | 47.9 | 0.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Sayre Area High School) | 49.3 | 21.2 | 28.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (Sayre Area High School) | 51.5 | 51 | 0.5% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Sayre Area High School) | 58.5 | 43.1 | 15.4% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
All Grades Math (Sayre Area High School) | 26.2 | 28 | 1.8% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Sayre Area High School) | 55.1 | 64.3 | 9.2% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Sayre Area High School) | 51.6 | 44.5 | 7.1% |
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 | 489 | 435 | 11% |
African American | 7 | 15 | 114.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 3 | 8 | 166.7% |
Hispanic | 5 | 10 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 473 | 402 | 15% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 47.9% | 92.6% | 44.8% |