Impact of COVID-19 on Needles 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 1342nd of 2133 High schools | Ranks 1272nd of 2348 High schools | 8.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Needles High) | 39.6 | 40.8 | 1.2% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (Needles Unified) | 35.7 | 35.9 | 0.2% |
11th Grade English Language Arts/Literacy (California) | 57.3 | 55.4 | 1.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Needles High) | 14.6 | 24 | 9.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Needles Unified) | 12.5 | 18.8 | 6.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (California) | 32.2 | 27.4 | 4.9% |
12th Grade Science (Needles High) | 11.7 | 14.7 | 3% |
12th Grade Science (Needles Unified) | 11.1 | 14.5 | 3.4% |
12th Grade Science (California) | 25.6 | 26.8 | 1.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 270 | 293 | 8.5% |
African American | 7 | 5 | 28.6% |
American Indian | 43 | 45 | 4.7% |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 69 | 97 | 40.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 138 | 130 | 5.8% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 15 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 70.7% | 71.7% | 0.9% |