Impact of COVID-19 on Islands 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 189th of 438 High schools | Ranks 101st of 442 High schools | 20.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Islands High School) | 52.4 | 48.2 | 4.2% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Savannah-Chatham County) | 40.8 | 30.9 | 9.9% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Islands High School) | 12.2 | 17 | 4.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Savannah-Chatham County) | 31.2 | 21.2 | 10% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Islands High School) | 42.4 | 72.7 | 30.3% |
End of Course Biology (Savannah-Chatham County) | 40.7 | 37.9 | 2.8% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Islands High School) | 35.4 | 46.2 | 10.8% |
End of Course United States History (Savannah-Chatham County) | 44.5 | 32.6 | 11.9% |
End of Course United States History (Georgia) | 48.3 | 37.1 | 11.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1016 | 862 | 15.2% |
African American | 182 | 148 | 18.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 47 | 35 | 25.5% |
Hispanic | 73 | 64 | 12.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 660 | 543 | 17.7% |
Two or More Races | 53 | 70 | 32.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.3% | 29.2% | 1.1% |