Impact of COVID-19 on Seward Middle 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 61st of 99 Middle schools | Ranks 50th of 96 Middle schools | 9.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Seward Middle School) | 46.2 | 47.8 | 1.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 56 | 49.5 | 6.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 45.5 | 38.1 | 7.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Seward Middle School) | 22.6 | 27.3 | 4.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 39 | 29.2 | 9.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.1 | 26.1 | 8.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Seward Middle School) | 41.7 | 44.2 | 2.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 53.8 | 31.2 | 22.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 43.2 | 26.5 | 16.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Seward Middle School) | 28.6 | 31 | 2.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 35.6 | 21.3 | 14.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 29.1 | 18.7 | 10.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Seward Middle School) | 42.4 | 45 | 2.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 44.9 | 31.7 | 13.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 35.8 | 29.1 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Seward Middle School) | 29.4 | 13.9 | 15.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 34.8 | 15.9 | 18.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 27.4 | 12.4 | 15.1% |
8th Grade Science (Seward Middle School) | 64.7 | 36.1 | 28.6% |
8th Grade Science (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 53.1 | 36.8 | 16.3% |
8th Grade Science (Alaska) | 43.1 | 35 | 8.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Seward Middle School) | 43.8 | 45.7 | 1.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 47.7 | 33.9 | 13.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Seward Middle School) | 26.2 | 24.6 | 1.6% |
All Grades Mathematics (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 40.9 | 24.9 | 16.1% |
All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 | 12.8% |
All Grades Science (Seward Middle School) | 64.7 | 36.1 | 28.6% |
All Grades Science (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District) | 55 | 42.7 | 12.3% |
All Grades Science (Alaska) | 44.7 | 38.1 | 6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 120 | 113 | 5.8% |
African American | 1 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 13 | 9 | 30.8% |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 6 | 6 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 75 | 75 | |
Two or More Races | 22 | 20 | 9.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.7% | 26.5% | 5.1% |