Impact of COVID-19 on Rockcastle 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 52nd of 285 High schools | Ranks 173rd of 276 High schools | 44.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English (Rockcastle County High School) | 57.7 | 39 | 18.7% |
11th Grade English (Rockcastle County) | 56.9 | 37 | 19.9% |
11th Grade English (Kentucky) | 49.1 | 47 | 2.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rockcastle County High School) | 40.9 | 25 | 15.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rockcastle County) | 40 | 24 | 16% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Kentucky) | 36.4 | 33 | 3.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Rockcastle County High School) | 50.5 | 32 | 18.5% |
11th Grade Reading (Rockcastle County) | 49.3 | 31 | 18.3% |
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 | 839 | 819 | 2.4% |
African American | 7 | 4 | 42.9% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Hispanic | 5 | 20 | 300% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 819 | 780 | 4.8% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 14 | 250% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.4% | 63.7% | 3.3% |