Impact of COVID-19 on Sam Houston 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 39th of 313 High schools | Ranks 61st of 321 High schools | 6.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Sam Houston High School) | 79 | 68 | 11% |
End of Course Algebra I (Calcasieu Parish) | 74 | 71 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 64 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Sam Houston High School) | 77 | 82 | 5% |
End of Course Geometry (Calcasieu Parish) | 68 | 70 | 2% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Sam Houston High School) | 88 | 83 | 5% |
End of Course English II (Calcasieu Parish) | 74 | 72 | 2% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Sam Houston High School) | 76 | 69 | 7% |
End of Course U.S. History (Calcasieu Parish) | 59 | 56 | 3% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English I (Sam Houston High School) | 92 | 72 | 20% |
End of Course English I (Calcasieu Parish) | 80 | 70 | 10% |
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 | 1268 | 1216 | 4.1% |
African American | 134 | 143 | 6.7% |
American Indian | 6 | 2 | 66.7% |
Asian | 15 | 11 | 26.7% |
Hispanic | 54 | 60 | 11.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 1041 | 970 | 6.8% |
Two or More Races | 18 | 30 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26% | 36.5% | 10.5% |