Impact of COVID-19 on Putnam 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 311th of 438 High schools | Ranks 281st of 442 High schools | 7.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Putnam County High School) | 28.3 | 30.3 | 2% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Putnam County) | 28.3 | 30.3 | 2% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Putnam County High School) | 18.3 | 18.4 | 0.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Putnam County) | 28.7 | 25.6 | 3.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Putnam County High School) | 37.6 | 39.2 | 1.6% |
End of Course Biology (Putnam County) | 37.6 | 39.2 | 1.6% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Putnam County High School) | 18.8 | 15.2 | 3.6% |
End of Course United States History (Putnam County) | 18.8 | 15.2 | 3.6% |
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 | 732 | 919 | 25.5% |
African American | 268 | 331 | 23.5% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Hispanic | 82 | 105 | 28% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 349 | 441 | 26.4% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 39 | 44.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 98.4% | 80.8% | 17.5% |