Impact of COVID-19 on Harris County 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 138th of 438 High schools | Ranks 83rd of 442 High schools | 12.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Harris County High School) | 37.2 | 45 | 7.8% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Harris County) | 37.2 | 45 | 7.8% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Harris County High School) | 23.7 | 43 | 19.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Harris County) | 39.8 | 49.6 | 9.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Harris County High School) | 50 | 50.4 | 0.4% |
End of Course Biology (Harris County) | 50 | 50.4 | 0.4% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Harris County High School) | 59.6 | 59.2 | 0.4% |
End of Course United States History (Harris County) | 59.6 | 59.2 | 0.4% |
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 | 1665 | 1703 | 2.3% |
African American | 278 | 267 | 4% |
American Indian | 0 | 4 | |
Asian | 11 | 13 | 18.2% |
Hispanic | 93 | 124 | 33.3% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 1205 | 1194 | 0.9% |
Two or More Races | 77 | 99 | 28.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.6% | 25.4% | 6.2% |