Impact of COVID-19 on Lincoln 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 312th of 327 High schools | Ranks 324th of 336 High schools | 1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Lincoln High School) | 55.8 | 53.5 | 2.3% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Des Moines Independent Community School District) | 53.3 | 54.4 | 1.1% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 74.3 | 72.9 | 1.4% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Lincoln High School) | 52.5 | 43.2 | 9.3% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Des Moines Independent Community School District) | 48.5 | 45.7 | 2.8% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 67.1 | 67 | 0.1% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Lincoln High School) | 45.8 | 46.5 | 0.7% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Des Moines Independent Community School District) | 44.3 | 50.2 | 5.9% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Iowa) | 71.4 | 68.7 | 2.7% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Lincoln High School) | 42.7 | 41.2 | 1.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Des Moines Independent Community School District) | 38.9 | 43.7 | 4.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Iowa) | 66.9 | 67.3 | 0.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2409 | 2403 | 0.2% |
African American | 305 | 319 | 4.6% |
American Indian | 9 | 9 | |
Asian | 201 | 180 | 10.4% |
Hispanic | 640 | 909 | 42% |
Pacific Islander | 7 | 2 | 71.4% |
White | 1127 | 842 | 25.3% |
Two or More Races | 120 | 142 | 18.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 74.7% | 75.7% | 1% |