Impact of COVID-19 on South Palm Gardens 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 1670th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1700th of 1961 High schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (South Palm Gardens High School) | 13 | 11 | 2% |
End of Course Biology (Weslaco Independent School District (Isd)) | 59 | 42 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (South Palm Gardens High School) | 11 | 0 | 11% |
End of Course English I Reading (Weslaco Independent School District (Isd)) | 41 | 45 | 4% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (South Palm Gardens High School) | 0 | 8 | 8% |
End of Course English II Reading (Weslaco Independent School District (Isd)) | 40 | 42 | 2% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (South Palm Gardens High School) | 55 | 57 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Weslaco Independent School District (Isd)) | 54 | 64 | 10% |
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 | 76 | 65 | 14.5% |
African American | 0 | 0 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 76 | 65 | 14.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 0 | 0 | |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 96.1% | 92.3% | 3.7% |