Impact of COVID-19 on Varnado 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 422nd of 449 Middle schools | Ranks 298th of 465 Middle schools | 29.9% |
Ranks 262nd of 313 High schools | Ranks 234th of 321 High schools | 10.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Varnado High School) | 28 | 40 | 12% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Washington Parish) | 45 | 62 | 17% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Louisiana) | 61 | 57 | 4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Varnado High School) | 44 | 66 | 22% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Washington Parish) | 58 | 73 | 15% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 67 | 68 | 1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Varnado High School) | 44 | 71 | 27% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Washington Parish) | 71 | 77 | 6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 72 | 67 | 5% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Varnado High School) | 18 | 32 | 14% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Washington Parish) | 51 | 54 | 3% |
7th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 55 | 52 | 3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Varnado High School) | 52 | 75 | 23% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Washington Parish) | 64 | 79 | 15% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Louisiana) | 71 | 70 | 1% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Varnado High School) | 25 | 48 | 23% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Washington Parish) | 57 | 54 | 3% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Louisiana) | 64 | 53 | 11% |
End of Course Algebra I (Varnado High School) | 45 | 62 | 17% |
End of Course Algebra I (Washington Parish) | 54 | 71 | 17% |
End of Course Algebra I (Louisiana) | 67 | 64 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Varnado High School) | 43 | 51 | 8% |
End of Course Geometry (Louisiana) | 68 | 61 | 7% |
End of Course English II (Varnado High School) | 48 | 44 | 4% |
End of Course English II (Washington Parish) | 72 | 67 | 5% |
End of Course English II (Louisiana) | 69 | 67 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Varnado High School) | 30 | 31 | 1% |
End of Course U.S. History (Washington Parish) | 62 | 50 | 12% |
End of Course U.S. History (Louisiana) | 59 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English I (Varnado High School) | 65 | 58 | 7% |
End of Course English I (Washington Parish) | 71 | 73 | 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 | 374 | 309 | 17.4% |
African American | 245 | 201 | 18% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 1 | 3 | 200% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 128 | 105 | 18% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 64.7% | 76.1% | 11.3% |