Impact of COVID-19 on Billerica Memorial 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 98th of 351 High schools | Ranks 88th of 342 High schools | 2.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Billerica Memorial High School) | 68 | 67.1 | 0.9% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Billerica) | 67 | 65.1 | 1.9% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 61 | 58.1 | 2.9% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Billerica Memorial High School) | 65 | 61.6 | 3.4% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Billerica) | 64 | 59.5 | 4.5% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 58 | 49.8 | 8.2% |
End of Course Biology (Billerica Memorial High School) | 94 | 79 | 15.1% |
End of Course Biology (Billerica) | 92 | 76.7 | 15.3% |
End of Course Biology (Massachusetts) | 73 | 66.6 | 6.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1336 | 1605 | 20.1% |
African American | 64 | 99 | 54.7% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 101 | 143 | 41.6% |
Hispanic | 63 | 114 | 81% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 3 | 200% |
White | 1070 | 1206 | 12.7% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 36 | 5.9% |