Impact of COVID-19 on Murray 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 154th of 438 High schools | Ranks 258th of 442 High schools | 23.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Murray County High School) | 43.3 | 29.5 | 13.8% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Murray County) | 39.5 | 30.9 | 8.6% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Murray County High School) | 27 | 13.5 | 13.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (Murray County) | 26 | 23 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Murray County High School) | 52.4 | 36.3 | 16.1% |
End of Course Biology (Murray County) | 46.6 | 38 | 8.6% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Murray County High School) | 39.9 | 36.3 | 3.6% |
End of Course United States History (Murray County) | 39.5 | 32.8 | 6.7% |
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 | 1066 | 1102 | 3.4% |
African American | 0 | 8 | |
American Indian | 4 | 6 | 50% |
Asian | 3 | 7 | 133.3% |
Hispanic | 291 | 350 | 20.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 756 | 720 | 4.8% |
Two or More Races | 10 | 11 | 10% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.1% | 64.7% | 4.6% |