Impact of COVID-19 on Doherty Memorial High
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 255th of 351 High schools | Ranks 266th of 347 High schools | 4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Doherty Memorial High) | 52 | 43.7 | 8.3% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Worcester) | 42 | 36.2 | 5.8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 61 | 58.2 | 2.8% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Doherty Memorial High) | 48 | 33 | 15% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Worcester) | 36 | 26.2 | 9.8% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 58 | 49.7 | 8.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1529 | 1344 | 12.1% |
African American | 262 | 212 | 19.1% |
American Indian | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Asian | 100 | 84 | 16% |
Hispanic | 490 | 504 | 2.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 608 | 481 | 20.9% |
Two or More Races | 66 | 60 | 9.1% |