Impact of COVID-19 on Phoenixville Area Middle 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 (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 180th of 891 Middle schools | Ranks 226th of 797 Middle schools | 8.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Math (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 52.4 | 26.1 | 26.3% |
6th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 39 | 28.2 | 10.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 83.9 | 74.6 | 9.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 63 | 57.3 | 5.7% |
7th Grade Math (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 44.1 | 22.9 | 21.2% |
7th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 38.2 | 26.9 | 11.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 71.6 | 65.6 | 6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 60.5 | 53.3 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Math (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 38.6 | 17.1 | 21.5% |
8th Grade Math (Pennsylvania) | 32.2 | 22.1 | 10.1% |
8th Grade Science (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 65.9 | 59.6 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Science (Pennsylvania) | 58.2 | 50.8 | 7.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 69.8 | 65.6 | 4.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Pennsylvania) | 57.9 | 52.6 | 5.3% |
All Grades Math (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 45.3 | 22.3 | 23% |
All Grades Science (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 65.9 | 59.6 | 6.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Phoenixville Area Middle School) | 75.3 | 68.6 | 6.7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 920 | 954 | 3.7% |
African American | 55 | 46 | 16.4% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 30 | 40 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 131 | 161 | 22.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
Two or More Races | 42 | 50 | 19% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 28.4% | 28.3% | 0.1% |