Impact of COVID-19 on Carthage 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 537th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 632nd of 1961 High schools | 3.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Carthage High School) | 65 | 62 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Carthage Independent School District (Isd)) | 74 | 62 | 12% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Carthage High School) | 65 | 66 | 1% |
End of Course Biology (Carthage Independent School District (Isd)) | 65 | 66 | 1% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Carthage High School) | 58 | 65 | 7% |
End of Course English I Reading (Carthage Independent School District (Isd)) | 58 | 65 | 7% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Carthage High School) | 59 | 63 | 4% |
End of Course English II Reading (Carthage Independent School District (Isd)) | 59 | 63 | 4% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Carthage High School) | 81 | 73 | 8% |
End of Course U.S. History (Carthage Independent School District (Isd)) | 81 | 73 | 8% |
End of Course U.S. History (Texas) | 75 | 71 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 798 | 809 | 1.4% |
African American | 174 | 168 | 3.4% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 9 | 5 | 44.4% |
Hispanic | 146 | 171 | 17.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 452 | 447 | 1.1% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 16 | 6.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 47.6% | 53.5% | 5.9% |