Impact of COVID-19 on Columbus (Christopher) 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 1901st of 2133 High schools | Ranks 1872nd of 2348 High schools | 9.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Columbus (Christopher) High) | 18 | 20.8 | 2.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Downey Unified) | 54 | 62.2 | 8.3% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Columbus (Christopher) High) | 0.8 | 2.6 | 1.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Downey Unified) | 26.1 | 25.1 | 1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Science (Columbus (Christopher) High) | 1.6 | 5.9 | 4.2% |
11th Grade Science (Downey Unified) | 21.3 | 26.8 | 5.5% |
11th Grade Science (California) | 30.4 | 31.7 | 1.3% |
12th Grade Science (Columbus (Christopher) High) | 0 | 12.5 | 12.5% |
12th Grade Science (Downey Unified) | 4.8 | 16.5 | 11.7% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.9 | 1.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 299 | 492 | 64.5% |
African American | 11 | 24 | 118.2% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 4 | 3 | 25% |
Hispanic | 264 | 443 | 67.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 18 | 17 | 5.6% |
Two or More Races | 1 | 2 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 58.9% | 79.5% | 20.6% |