Impact of COVID-19 on Ortega High
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 1950th of 2133 High schools | Ranks 2041st of 2348 High schools | 4.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Ortega High) | 8.3 | 10.7 | 2.3% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Lake Elsinore Unified) | 45.7 | 40.8 | 4.9% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Ortega High) | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Lake Elsinore Unified) | 20.5 | 16.3 | 4.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Science (Ortega High) | 3.2 | 5.1 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Science (Lake Elsinore Unified) | 20 | 17.5 | 2.5% |
11th Grade Science (California) | 30.4 | 31.7 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 322 | 487 | 51.2% |
African American | 12 | 17 | 41.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 3 | 12 | 300% |
Hispanic | 208 | 359 | 72.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 79 | 83 | 5.1% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 15 | 11.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 69.6% | 81.1% | 11.5% |