Impact of COVID-19 on Rockford East 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 558th of 701 High schools | Ranks 553rd of 699 High schools | 0.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rockford East High School) | 9.6 | 6.1 | 3.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rockford School District 205) | 16.3 | 11.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 34.8 | 26.7 | 8.1% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Rockford East High School) | 16.3 | 11.4 | 4.9% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Rockford School District 205) | 22.6 | 17.8 | 4.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 31.6 | 5.1% |
End of Course Science (Rockford East High School) | 15.2 | 30.3 | 15.1% |
End of Course Science (Rockford School District 205) | 17.8 | 36.2 | 18.4% |
End of Course Science (Illinois) | 36.4 | 52.2 | 15.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1807 | 1718 | 4.9% |
African American | 502 | 532 | 6% |
American Indian | 4 | 7 | 75% |
Asian | 151 | 104 | 31.1% |
Hispanic | 495 | 493 | 0.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 536 | 468 | 12.7% |
Two or More Races | 119 | 114 | 4.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 65.6% | 69.4% | 3.9% |