Impact of COVID-19 on Heard 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 67th of 438 High schools | Ranks 163rd of 442 High schools | 21.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Heard County High School) | 64.6 | 40 | 24.6% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Heard County) | 64.6 | 38.3 | 26.3% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Coordinate Algebra (Heard County High School) | 55.6 | 40 | 15.6% |
End of Course Coordinate Algebra (Heard County) | 64.2 | 39.3 | 24.9% |
End of Course Coordinate Algebra (Georgia) | 33.7 | 26.4 | 7.3% |
End of Course Biology (Heard County High School) | 50.7 | 32.5 | 18.2% |
End of Course Biology (Heard County) | 50.7 | 31.6 | 19.1% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Heard County High School) | 58.2 | 37.6 | 20.6% |
End of Course United States History (Heard County) | 58.2 | 35.4 | 22.8% |
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 | 593 | 626 | 5.6% |
African American | 68 | 62 | 8.8% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 15 | 20 | 33.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 482 | 509 | 5.6% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 32 | 28% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 57.2% | 49.5% | 7.6% |