Impact of COVID-19 on Pulaski County 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 56th of 285 High schools | Ranks 74th of 276 High schools | 7.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English (Pulaski County High School) | 55.7 | 47 | 8.7% |
11th Grade English (Pulaski County) | 51.1 | 46 | 5.1% |
11th Grade English (Kentucky) | 49.1 | 47 | 2.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Pulaski County High School) | 40.4 | 35 | 5.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Pulaski County) | 43.3 | 37 | 6.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Kentucky) | 36.4 | 33 | 3.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Pulaski County High School) | 48.9 | 49 | 0.1% |
11th Grade Reading (Pulaski County) | 46.7 | 46 | 0.7% |
11th Grade Reading (Kentucky) | 46 | 44 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1203 | 1209 | 0.5% |
African American | 4 | 9 | 125% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 10 | 2 | 80% |
Hispanic | 51 | 72 | 41.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 1122 | 1097 | 2.2% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 27 | 68.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.9% | 56.8% | 2% |