Impact of COVID-19 on Walker 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 194th of 313 High schools | Ranks 56th of 322 High schools | 44.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Walker High School) | 20 | 62 | 42% |
End of Course Algebra I (Livingston Parish) | 79 | 72 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 56 | 11% |
End of Course Geometry (Walker High School) | 37 | 84 | 47% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Walker High School) | 79 | 79 | |
End of Course English II (Livingston Parish) | 80 | 79 | 1% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Walker High School) | 70 | 73 | 3% |
End of Course U.S. History (Livingston Parish) | 74 | 69 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 52 | 7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1173 | 1926 | 64.2% |
African American | 147 | 260 | 76.9% |
American Indian | 2 | 6 | 200% |
Asian | 11 | 18 | 63.6% |
Hispanic | 38 | 93 | 144.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
Two or More Races | 4 | 19 | 375% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 21.6% | 24.7% | 3.1% |