Impact of COVID-19 on Southwood 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 225th of 313 High schools | Ranks 283rd of 321 High schools | 16.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Southwood High School) | 58 | 38 | 20% |
End of Course Algebra I (Caddo Parish) | 58 | 50 | 8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 64 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Southwood High School) | 50 | 21 | 29% |
End of Course Geometry (Caddo Parish) | 57 | 44 | 13% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Southwood High School) | 56 | 43 | 13% |
End of Course English II (Caddo Parish) | 61 | 62 | 1% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Southwood High School) | 44 | 28 | 16% |
End of Course U.S. History (Caddo Parish) | 53 | 48 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English I (Southwood High School) | 65 | 35 | 30% |
End of Course English I (Caddo Parish) | 65 | 59 | 6% |
End of Course English I (Louisiana) | 71 | 67 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1577 | 1308 | 17.1% |
African American | 1170 | 1084 | 7.4% |
American Indian | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 49 | 34 | 30.6% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 328 | 165 | 49.7% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 25 | 13.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 53.5% | 67.8% | 14.4% |