Impact of COVID-19 on Santa Maria 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.
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2720 | 3081 | 13.3% |
African American | 13 | 7 | 46.2% |
American Indian | 4 | 13 | 225% |
Asian | 42 | 36 | 14.3% |
Hispanic | 2604 | 2956 | 13.5% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | |
Two or More Races | 9 | 11 | 22.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 84.4% | 78.6% | 5.8% |