Impact of COVID-19 on Simmons Middle School - 03
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 51st of 149 Middle schools | Ranks 103rd of 150 Middle schools | 34.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 48.9 | 40.3 | 8.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 54.7 | 49.9 | 4.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 50.8 | 44.6 | 6.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 48.4 | 39 | 9.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 50.9 | 42.7 | 8.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Dakota) | 41.3 | 39.1 | 2.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 58.2 | 50.3 | 7.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 63.1 | 61 | 2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 54.1 | 50.7 | 3.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 57.1 | 36.6 | 20.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 59.2 | 47.8 | 11.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Dakota) | 45.6 | 41.2 | 4.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 61.4 | 34 | 27.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 63 | 46.6 | 16.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 52.1 | 48.8 | 3.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 58.2 | 32 | 26.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 64.2 | 39.1 | 25.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Dakota) | 43.8 | 37.5 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Science (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 39.2 | 24.7 | 14.6% |
8th Grade Science (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 41.2 | 29.4 | 11.8% |
8th Grade Science (South Dakota) | 41.2 | 38.1 | 3.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 55.9 | 41.6 | 14.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 58.8 | 52.6 | 6.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (South Dakota) | 53.2 | 49.7 | 3.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Simmons Middle School - 03) | 54.3 | 35.9 | 18.4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Aberdeen School District 06-1) | 50.7 | 45 | 5.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (South Dakota) | 44.9 | 41.9 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 525 | 483 | 8% |
African American | 10 | 7 | 30% |
American Indian | 24 | 40 | 66.7% |
Asian | 23 | 22 | 4.3% |
Hispanic | 34 | 40 | 17.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 3 | 200% |
White | 410 | 346 | 15.6% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 25 | 8.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.1% | 39.8% | 1.7% |