Impact of COVID-19 on Merrimack Valley 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 42nd of 71 High schools | Ranks 67th of 85 High schools | 19.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Science (Merrimack Valley High School) | 37 | 25 | 12% |
11th Grade Science (Merrimack Valley School District) | 37 | 25 | 12% |
11th Grade Science (New Hampshire) | 41 | 41 | |
11th Grade Mathematics (Merrimack Valley High School) | 38 | 19 | 19% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Merrimack Valley School District) | 37 | 19 | 18% |
11th Grade Mathematics (New Hampshire) | 42 | 35 | 7% |
11th Grade Reading (Merrimack Valley High School) | 62 | 50 | 12% |
11th Grade Reading (Merrimack Valley School District) | 61 | 50 | 11% |
11th Grade Reading (New Hampshire) | 63 | 59 | 4% |
All Grades Mathematics (Merrimack Valley High School) | 38 | 19 | 19% |
All Grades Mathematics (Merrimack Valley School District) | 43 | 36 | 7% |
All Grades Mathematics (New Hampshire) | 48 | 42 | 6% |
All Grades Reading (Merrimack Valley High School) | 62 | 50 | 12% |
All Grades Reading (Merrimack Valley School District) | 51 | 44 | 7% |
All Grades Reading (New Hampshire) | 56 | 52 | 4% |
All Grades Science (Merrimack Valley High School) | 37 | 25 | 12% |
All Grades Science (Merrimack Valley School District) | 38 | 27 | 11% |
All Grades Science (New Hampshire) | 40 | 37 | 3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 819 | 784 | 4.3% |
African American | 9 | 19 | 111.1% |
American Indian | 6 | 2 | 66.7% |
Asian | 4 | 8 | 100% |
Hispanic | 15 | 15 | |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 100% |
White | 779 | 723 | 7.2% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 17 | 1600% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 22.6% | 25% | 2.4% |