Impact of COVID-19 on Santa Monica 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 129th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 129th of 2335 High schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Santa Monica High) | 81.3 | 83.1 | 1.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Santa Monica-Malibu Unified) | 80.4 | 80.3 | 0% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Santa Monica High) | 56.4 | 50.9 | 5.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Santa Monica-Malibu Unified) | 56.2 | 47.9 | 8.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Science (Santa Monica High) | 50.8 | 59.3 | 8.5% |
11th Grade Science (Santa Monica-Malibu Unified) | 49.7 | 56.7 | 7% |
11th Grade Science (California) | 30.4 | 31.7 | 1.3% |
12th Grade Science (Santa Monica High) | 45.2 | 40.9 | 4.3% |
12th Grade Science (Santa Monica-Malibu Unified) | 41.7 | 37.9 | 3.8% |
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 | 2857 | 2678 | 6.3% |
African American | 216 | 189 | 12.5% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 208 | 171 | 17.8% |
Hispanic | 992 | 948 | 4.4% |
Pacific Islander | 9 | 3 | 66.7% |
White | 1153 | 1079 | 6.4% |
Two or More Races | 277 | 280 | 1.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26.8% | 30% | 3.2% |