Impact of COVID-19 on Smethport 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 597th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 290th of 893 Middle schools | 34.5% |
Ranks 396th of 693 High schools | Ranks 509th of 674 High schools | 18.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 23.5 | 44.3 | 20.8% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 33.2 | 5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 51.6 | 66.1 | 14.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 54.5 | 6% |
8th Grade Math (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 23.5 | 32.2 | 8.7% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 26 | 6.2% |
8th Grade Science (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 53.1 | 61 | 7.9% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 57 | 1.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 25.5 | 39 | 13.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.8 | 5.1% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 60 | 20 | 40% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 66.7 | 42.9 | 23.8% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 65.3 | 43.1 | 22.2% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
All Grades Math (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 23.5 | 38.4 | 14.9% |
All Grades Math (Pennsylvania) | 42.4 | 39.3 | 3.1% |
All Grades Science (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 53.1 | 61 | 7.9% |
All Grades Science (Pennsylvania) | 68 | 65.6 | 2.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Smethport Area Junior/Senior High School) | 40 | 52.8 | 12.8% |
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 | 370 | 362 | 2.2% |
African American | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 0 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 366 | 359 | 1.9% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.1% | 34.8% | 6.3% |