Impact of COVID-19 on Howard 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 437th of 449 Middle schools | Ranks 449th of 465 Middle schools | 0.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Mathematics (Howard School) | 16 | 21 | 5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 61 | 58 | 3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Howard School) | 23 | 14 | 9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 67 | 5% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Howard School) | 8 | 21 | 13% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 55 | 52 | 3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Howard School) | 22 | 23 | 1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 53 | 47 | 6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Howard School) | 44 | 24 | 20% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 71 | 70 | 1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Howard School) | 32 | 24 | 8% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 64 | 53 | 11% |
End of Course English I (Howard School) | 27 | 28 | 1% |
End of Course English I (Louisiana) | 71 | 67 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 84 | 136 | 61.9% |
African American | 32 | 49 | 53.1% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 49 | 75 | 53.1% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 8 | 300% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.8% | 43.4% | 13.6% |