Impact of COVID-19 on Big Rapids 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 260th of 666 High schools | Ranks 351st of 735 High schools | 8.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Social Studies (Big Rapids High School) | 46 | 28.8 | 17.2% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Big Rapids Public Schools) | 43.6 | 28 | 15.6% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 46.6 | 36.1 | 10.5% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Big Rapids High School) | 56.7 | 48.4 | 8.3% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Big Rapids Public Schools) | 52.8 | 45.8 | 7% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Michigan) | 55.3 | 52.2 | 3.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Big Rapids High School) | 39.3 | 28.7 | 10.6% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Big Rapids Public Schools) | 33.5 | 25.1 | 8.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 36.3 | 29.9 | 6.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 612 | 714 | 16.7% |
African American | 30 | 29 | 3.3% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 8 | 6 | 25% |
Hispanic | 17 | 15 | 11.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 538 | 638 | 18.6% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 24 | 41.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 40.5% | 41.7% | 1.2% |