Impact of COVID-19 on Porta High School
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 577th of 1356 Middle schools | Ranks 1134th of 1367 Middle schools | 40.4% |
Ranks 216th of 701 High schools | Ranks 266th of 699 High schools | 7.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Porta High School) | 39.2 | 9.1 | 30.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Porta CUSD 202) | 39.2 | 9.1 | 30.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 41.2 | 37.9 | 3.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Porta High School) | 21.5 | 7.6 | 13.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Porta CUSD 202) | 21.5 | 7.6 | 13.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.9 | 26.9 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Porta High School) | 40.8 | 14.3 | 26.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Porta CUSD 202) | 40.8 | 14.3 | 26.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 39.6 | 40.5 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Porta High School) | 22.5 | 2.6 | 19.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Porta CUSD 202) | 22.5 | 2.6 | 19.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 32.6 | 25.7 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Science (Porta High School) | 62 | 39.5 | 22.5% |
8th Grade Science (Porta CUSD 202) | 62 | 39.5 | 22.5% |
8th Grade Science (Illinois) | 55 | 52 | 3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Porta High School) | 29.4 | 17.6 | 11.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Porta CUSD 202) | 29.4 | 17.6 | 11.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 34.8 | 26.7 | 8.1% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Porta High School) | 34.1 | 26.5 | 7.6% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Porta CUSD 202) | 34.1 | 26.5 | 7.6% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 31.6 | 5.1% |
End of Course Science (Porta High School) | 41 | 56.9 | 15.9% |
End of Course Science (Porta CUSD 202) | 41 | 56.9 | 15.9% |
End of Course Science (Illinois) | 36.4 | 52.2 | 15.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 469 | 428 | 8.7% |
African American | 6 | 5 | 16.7% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 4 | 4 | |
Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 439 | 407 | 7.3% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 10 | 16.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 37.7% | 41.4% | 3.6% |