Impact of COVID-19 on Heritage 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 94th of 438 High schools | Ranks 63rd of 442 High schools | 7.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Heritage High School) | 48.3 | 49.2 | 0.9% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Catoosa County) | 43.6 | 43.6 | |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Heritage High School) | 58.7 | 49.2 | 9.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (Catoosa County) | 45.2 | 47.3 | 2.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Heritage High School) | 48.1 | 57.2 | 9.1% |
End of Course Biology (Catoosa County) | 44.3 | 54.6 | 10.3% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Heritage High School) | 50.9 | 61.3 | 10.4% |
End of Course United States History (Catoosa County) | 46.5 | 48.8 | 2.3% |
End of Course United States History (Georgia) | 48.3 | 37.1 | 11.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1278 | 1242 | 2.8% |
African American | 21 | 23 | 9.5% |
American Indian | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 14 | 28 | 100% |
Hispanic | 29 | 51 | 75.9% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 1165 | 1101 | 5.5% |
Two or More Races | 44 | 38 | 13.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26.4% | 23.4% | 2.9% |