Impact of COVID-19 on Rigby 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.
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
All Grades Math (Rigby High School) | 27.9 | 46.2 | 18.3% |
All Grades Math (Jefferson County Joint District) | 49.8 | 47.8 | 2% |
All Grades Math (Idaho) | 44.4 | 41.5 | 2.9% |
All Grades Science (Rigby High School) | 67.7 | 36.9 | 30.8% |
All Grades Science (Jefferson County Joint District) | 60.7 | 41.3 | 19.4% |
All Grades Science (Idaho) | 58.9 | 41.6 | 17.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Rigby High School) | 49.2 | 70.3 | 21.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Jefferson County Joint District) | 52.4 | 54.1 | 1.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Idaho) | 55 | 52.2 | 2.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1600 | 2038 | 27.4% |
African American | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
American Indian | 6 | 5 | 16.7% |
Asian | 3 | 6 | 100% |
Hispanic | 176 | 235 | 33.5% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 1376 | 1744 | 26.7% |
Two or More Races | 30 | 41 | 36.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 26.1% | 21.7% | 4.4% |