Impact of COVID-19 on Buckhannon Upshur 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 55th of 114 High schools | Ranks 87th of 112 High schools | 29.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Mathematics (Buckhannon Upshur High School) | 17.6 | 14.8 | 2.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Upshur County Schools) | 17.6 | 14.8 | 2.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 24 | 21.5 | 2.5% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Buckhannon Upshur High School) | 53.2 | 40.4 | 12.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Upshur County Schools) | 53.2 | 40.4 | 12.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 51.8 | 49.9 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Science (Buckhannon Upshur High School) | 27.5 | 18.5 | 9% |
11th Grade Science (Upshur County Schools) | 27.5 | 18.5 | 9% |
11th Grade Science (West Virginia) | 29.2 | 27.9 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1048 | 1196 | 14.1% |
African American | 9 | 13 | 44.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 2 | |
Asian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Hispanic | 11 | 16 | 45.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 1017 | 1146 | 12.7% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 17 | 142.9% |