Impact of COVID-19 on Whitewater 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 39th of 438 High schools | Ranks 33rd of 442 High schools | 1.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Whitewater High School) | 74.1 | 61.6 | 12.5% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Fayette County) | 70.2 | 61 | 9.2% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Whitewater High School) | 60.2 | 49.6 | 10.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Fayette County) | 67.6 | 59.2 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Whitewater High School) | 67.2 | 71.8 | 4.6% |
End of Course Biology (Fayette County) | 65.2 | 65.8 | 0.6% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Whitewater High School) | 71 | 69.4 | 1.6% |
End of Course United States History (Fayette County) | 64.5 | 59.7 | 4.8% |
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 | 1428 | 1387 | 2.9% |
African American | 290 | 330 | 13.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 5 | 400% |
Asian | 48 | 48 | |
Hispanic | 115 | 143 | 24.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 894 | 786 | 12.1% |
Two or More Races | 78 | 74 | 5.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 13.2% | 18.1% | 4.9% |