Impact of COVID-19 on Tropico Middle
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 2191st of 2715 Middle schools | Ranks 2560th of 2788 Middle schools | 11.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Tropico Middle) | 28.6 | 15.2 | 13.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Southern Kern Unified) | 28.3 | 15.5 | 12.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 48.5 | 44.2 | 4.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Tropico Middle) | 16 | 9.8 | 6.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Southern Kern Unified) | 16.4 | 9.9 | 6.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (California) | 38.5 | 33.2 | 5.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Tropico Middle) | 32.1 | 22.9 | 9.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Southern Kern Unified) | 31.1 | 22.7 | 8.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 51.4 | 47.4 | 3.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Tropico Middle) | 17.9 | 8 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Southern Kern Unified) | 16.9 | 8 | 8.8% |
7th Grade Mathematics (California) | 37.9 | 33.2 | 4.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Tropico Middle) | 26.8 | 16.2 | 10.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Southern Kern Unified) | 26.5 | 15.4 | 11.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 49.4 | 45.7 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Tropico Middle) | 16.7 | 9 | 7.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Southern Kern Unified) | 16.5 | 8.3 | 8.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (California) | 36.6 | 29.9 | 6.7% |
8th Grade Science (Tropico Middle) | 19.2 | 11.4 | 7.8% |
8th Grade Science (Southern Kern Unified) | 19 | 10.5 | 8.5% |
8th Grade Science (California) | 30.8 | 28.8 | 2.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 791 | 782 | 1.1% |
African American | 73 | 79 | 8.2% |
American Indian | 7 | 1 | 85.7% |
Asian | 8 | 14 | 75% |
Hispanic | 441 | 477 | 8.2% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 236 | 172 | 27.1% |
Two or More Races | 24 | 38 | 58.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 72.3% | 80.4% | 8.1% |