Impact of COVID-19 on Ouachita Parish 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 163rd of 313 High schools | Ranks 188th of 321 High schools | 6.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Ouachita Parish High School) | 65 | 61 | 4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Ouachita Parish) | 71 | 70 | 1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 64 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Ouachita Parish High School) | 64 | 46 | 18% |
End of Course Geometry (Ouachita Parish) | 75 | 65 | 10% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Ouachita Parish High School) | 70 | 60 | 10% |
End of Course English II (Ouachita Parish) | 70 | 67 | 3% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Ouachita Parish High School) | 55 | 57 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Ouachita Parish) | 62 | 57 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English I (Ouachita Parish High School) | 72 | 66 | 6% |
End of Course English I (Ouachita Parish) | 72 | 70 | 2% |
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 | 1174 | 1191 | 1.4% |
African American | 820 | 838 | 2.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 3 | |
Asian | 16 | 10 | 37.5% |
Hispanic | 16 | 32 | 100% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 309 | 300 | 2.9% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 8 | 38.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 66.4% | 65.7% | 0.7% |