Impact of COVID-19 on Highlander Secondary Charter S
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 40th of 61 Middle schools | Ranks 45th of 64 Middle schools | 4.7% |
Ranks 47th of 59 High schools | Ranks 40th of 60 High schools | 13% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 44.1 | 8.8 | 35.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander) | 44.1 | 8.8 | 35.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 31.5 | 29 | 2.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 13.6 | 18.5 | 4.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Highlander) | 13.6 | 18.5 | 4.9% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 27.6 | 25.7 | 1.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 22 | 33.3 | 11.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander) | 22 | 33.3 | 11.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 36.3 | 32.2 | 4.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 8.5 | 15.3 | 6.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Highlander) | 8.5 | 15.3 | 6.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 24.5 | 23 | 1.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 27.8 | 52.3 | 24.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander) | 27.8 | 51.1 | 23.3% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 60.1 | 55.3 | 4.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 17.2 | 31.9 | 14.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Highlander) | 17.2 | 31.9 | 14.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 50.5 | 49.1 | 1.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 10.3 | 12.8 | 2.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Highlander) | 10.3 | 12.8 | 2.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 31.2 | 25.3 | 5.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 33.1 | 21.1 | 12% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Highlander) | 29 | 17.5 | 11.5% |
All Grades Mathematics (Highlander Secondary Charter S) | 11 | 16.8 | 5.8% |
All Grades Mathematics (Highlander) | 15.3 | 13.7 | 1.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 315 | 344 | 9.2% |
African American | 58 | 75 | 29.3% |
American Indian | 4 | 7 | 75% |
Asian | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 191 | 215 | 12.6% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 32 | 28 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 13 | 40.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 70.8% | 86.6% | 15.8% |