Impact of COVID-19 on Thomas County Central 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 215th of 438 High schools | Ranks 189th of 442 High schools | 6.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Thomas County Central High School) | 41.3 | 30.9 | 10.4% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Thomas County) | 36.7 | 28.4 | 8.3% |
End of Course American Literature and Composition (Georgia) | 47.3 | 38.9 | 8.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Thomas County Central High School) | 40.2 | 35.6 | 4.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Thomas County) | 39.6 | 36.1 | 3.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (Georgia) | 41.1 | 35.8 | 5.3% |
End of Course Biology (Thomas County Central High School) | 34.4 | 76.1 | 41.7% |
End of Course Biology (Thomas County) | 32.6 | 64.2 | 31.6% |
End of Course Biology (Georgia) | 49 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
End of Course United States History (Thomas County Central High School) | 39.9 | 33.6 | 6.3% |
End of Course United States History (Thomas County) | 37.3 | 31.9 | 5.4% |
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 | 1392 | 1517 | 9% |
African American | 477 | 484 | 1.5% |
American Indian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Asian | 15 | 16 | 6.7% |
Hispanic | 101 | 109 | 7.9% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 755 | 852 | 12.8% |
Two or More Races | 37 | 51 | 37.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 68.8% | 76.8% | 8% |