Impact of COVID-19 on Memorial 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 1442nd of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1659th of 1961 High schools | 6.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Memorial High School) | 47 | 21 | 26% |
End of Course Algebra I (Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)) | 58 | 26 | 32% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Memorial High School) | 43 | 31 | 12% |
End of Course Biology (Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 31 | 12% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Memorial High School) | 31 | 35 | 4% |
End of Course English I Reading (Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)) | 31 | 35 | 4% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Memorial High School) | 31 | 32 | 1% |
End of Course English II Reading (Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)) | 31 | 32 | 1% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Memorial High School) | 57 | 46 | 11% |
End of Course U.S. History (Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)) | 57 | 46 | 11% |
End of Course U.S. History (Texas) | 75 | 71 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1954 | 2116 | 8.3% |
African American | 926 | 923 | 0.3% |
American Indian | 30 | 46 | 53.3% |
Asian | 98 | 74 | 24.5% |
Hispanic | 859 | 1000 | 16.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 29 | 51 | 75.9% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 22 | 83.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 69.4% | 77% | 7.6% |