Impact of COVID-19 on Ben Davis 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 342nd of 389 High schools | Ranks 359th of 398 High schools | 2.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Ben Davis High School) | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.8% |
End of Course Biology (MSD Wayne Township) | 23.2 | 8.6 | 14.6% |
End of Course Biology (Indiana) | 38.6 | 29 | 9.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 3236 | 3392 | 4.8% |
African American | 1179 | 1350 | 14.5% |
American Indian | 5 | 4 | 20% |
Asian | 26 | 21 | 19.2% |
Hispanic | 944 | 1126 | 19.3% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 25% |
White | 904 | 720 | 20.4% |
Two or More Races | 174 | 168 | 3.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 75.2% | 66% | 9.2% |