Impact of COVID-19 on Palm Springs 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 644th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 794th of 2335 High schools | 3.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palm Springs High) | 61.2 | 58.6 | 2.6% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Palm Springs Unified) | 48.7 | 47.2 | 1.5% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Palm Springs High) | 33.2 | 24.9 | 8.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Palm Springs Unified) | 21.3 | 17.9 | 3.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
12th Grade Science (Palm Springs High) | 21.6 | 0 | 21.6% |
12th Grade Science (Palm Springs Unified) | 15.7 | 17.1 | 1.5% |
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 | 1659 | 1584 | 4.5% |
African American | 131 | 105 | 19.8% |
American Indian | 14 | 9 | 35.7% |
Asian | 117 | 94 | 19.7% |
Hispanic | 1027 | 1116 | 8.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 325 | 206 | 36.6% |
Two or More Races | 45 | 51 | 13.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 80% | 96.7% | 16.6% |