Impact of COVID-19 on Barren County 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 152nd of 285 High schools | Ranks 99th of 276 High schools | 17.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English (Barren County High School) | 43.6 | 47 | 3.4% |
11th Grade English (Barren County) | 45.1 | 46 | 0.9% |
11th Grade English (Kentucky) | 49.1 | 47 | 2.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Barren County High School) | 31.2 | 40 | 8.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Barren County) | 32.7 | 40 | 7.3% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Kentucky) | 36.4 | 33 | 3.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Barren County High School) | 40.8 | 43 | 2.2% |
11th Grade Reading (Barren County) | 43.4 | 43 | 0.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Kentucky) | 46 | 44 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1295 | 1389 | 7.3% |
African American | 23 | 12 | 47.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 47 | 76 | 61.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 1189 | 1268 | 6.6% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 29 | 6.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 48.2% | 50% | 1.9% |