Impact of COVID-19 on Petaluma Junior 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 852nd of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 835th of 2740 Middle schools | 0.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Petaluma Junior High) | 62.1 | 61 | 1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Petaluma Joint Union High) | 64.4 | 62.1 | 2.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 49.2 | 2.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Petaluma Junior High) | 47 | 39.4 | 7.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Petaluma Joint Union High) | 51.4 | 45.3 | 6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 32 | 5.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Petaluma Junior High) | 50.2 | 52.4 | 2.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Petaluma Joint Union High) | 56.3 | 57.1 | 0.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 46.6 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Petaluma Junior High) | 33.2 | 30.7 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Petaluma Joint Union High) | 43 | 40.2 | 2.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.2 | 7.4% |
8th Grade Science (Petaluma Junior High) | 34.6 | 28.1 | 6.5% |
8th Grade Science (Petaluma Joint Union High) | 37.7 | 37.2 | 0.5% |
8th Grade Science (California) | 30.8 | 29.2 | 1.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 585 | 495 | 15.4% |
African American | 10 | 3 | 70% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 12 | 11 | 8.3% |
Hispanic | 163 | 176 | 8% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 376 | 264 | 29.8% |
Two or More Races | 19 | 36 | 89.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.1% | 39.6% | 9.5% |