Impact of COVID-19 on Athens 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 1412th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1363rd of 1861 High schools | 2.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Athens High School) | 35 | 26 | 9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Athens Independent School District) | 35 | 26 | 9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 41 | 21% |
End of Course Biology (Athens High School) | 46 | 43 | 3% |
End of Course Biology (Athens Independent School District) | 46 | 43 | 3% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 54 | 9% |
End of Course English I Reading (Athens High School) | 44 | 34 | 10% |
End of Course English I Reading (Athens Independent School District) | 44 | 34 | 10% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 50 | 1% |
End of Course English II Reading (Athens High School) | 41 | 53 | 12% |
End of Course English II Reading (Athens Independent School District) | 41 | 53 | 12% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course U.S. History (Athens High School) | 44 | 36 | 8% |
End of Course U.S. History (Athens Independent School District) | 44 | 36 | 8% |
End of Course U.S. History (Texas) | 75 | 69 | 6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 899 | 923 | 2.7% |
African American | 102 | 90 | 11.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 5 | 400% |
Asian | 4 | 8 | 100% |
Hispanic | 421 | 440 | 4.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
Two or More Races | 32 | 39 | 21.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 66.7% | 71.9% | 5.2% |