Impact of COVID-19 on Shelby 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 183rd of 285 High schools | Ranks 210th of 276 High schools | 11.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English (Shelby County High School) | 31.6 | 40 | 8.4% |
11th Grade English (Shelby County) | 37.7 | 42 | 4.3% |
11th Grade English (Kentucky) | 49.1 | 47 | 2.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Shelby County High School) | 24.8 | 23 | 1.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Shelby County) | 26.1 | 23 | 3.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Kentucky) | 36.4 | 33 | 3.4% |
11th Grade Reading (Shelby County High School) | 41.9 | 34 | 7.9% |
11th Grade Reading (Shelby County) | 42.4 | 38 | 4.4% |
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 | 998 | 994 | 0.4% |
African American | 69 | 51 | 26.1% |
American Indian | 5 | 5 | |
Asian | 10 | 7 | 30% |
Hispanic | 207 | 240 | 15.9% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 675 | 624 | 7.6% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 65 | 109.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 49.7% | 50.3% | 0.6% |