Impact of COVID-19 on Poway High
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 215th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 231st of 2348 High schools | 0.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Poway High) | 67.1 | 66.9 | 0.2% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Poway Unified) | 77.7 | 80.8 | 3.2% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Poway High) | 55.7 | 49.9 | 5.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Poway Unified) | 69.4 | 65.2 | 4.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
12th Grade Science (Poway High) | 42.3 | 45.5 | 3.2% |
12th Grade Science (Poway Unified) | 47.1 | 57.8 | 10.6% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.9 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2253 | 2233 | 0.9% |
African American | 46 | 20 | 56.5% |
American Indian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Asian | 201 | 175 | 12.9% |
Hispanic | 566 | 699 | 23.5% |
Pacific Islander | 11 | 5 | 54.5% |
White | 1278 | 1092 | 14.6% |
Two or More Races | 146 | 235 | 61% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 25.7% | 22.4% | 3.4% |