Impact of COVID-19 on Escambia 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 522nd of 734 High schools | Ranks 612th of 792 High schools | 6.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Escambia High School) | 37 | 27 | 10% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Escambia) | 48 | 41 | 7% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 55 | 51 | 4% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Escambia High School) | 35 | 26 | 9% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Escambia) | 48 | 40 | 8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 53 | 49 | 4% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Escambia High School) | 47 | 41 | 6% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Escambia) | 59 | 57 | 2% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Florida) | 67 | 63 | 4% |
End of Course US History (Escambia High School) | 58 | 39 | 19% |
End of Course US History (Escambia) | 63 | 54 | 9% |
End of Course US History (Florida) | 70 | 63 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Escambia High School) | 30 | 17 | 13% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Escambia) | 52 | 39 | 13% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Florida) | 62 | 54 | 8% |
End of Course Geometry (Escambia High School) | 39 | 30 | 9% |
End of Course Geometry (Escambia) | 47 | 42 | 5% |
End of Course Geometry (Florida) | 57 | 50 | 7% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1746 | 1655 | 5.2% |
African American | 637 | 608 | 4.6% |
American Indian | 19 | 6 | 68.4% |
Asian | 40 | 35 | 12.5% |
Hispanic | 155 | 147 | 5.2% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 6 | 25% |
White | 732 | 650 | 11.2% |
Two or More Races | 155 | 203 | 31% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 51.4% | 62.5% | 11% |