Impact of COVID-19 on Porterville High
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 900th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 769th of 2335 High schools | 9.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Porterville High) | 65.4 | 57.8 | 7.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Porterville Unified) | 56.8 | 52 | 4.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Porterville High) | 22 | 21.4 | 0.6% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Porterville Unified) | 23.4 | 19.8 | 3.6% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
12th Grade Science (Porterville High) | 14.9 | 23.5 | 8.6% |
12th Grade Science (Porterville Unified) | 17.2 | 21.6 | 4.4% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.9 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1931 | 2178 | 12.8% |
African American | 8 | 7 | 12.5% |
American Indian | 60 | 53 | 11.7% |
Asian | 33 | 45 | 36.4% |
Hispanic | 1581 | 1855 | 17.3% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 3 | 62.5% |
White | 212 | 195 | 8% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 20 | 31% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 70.4% | 82.6% | 12.3% |