Impact of COVID-19 on Houston Secondary
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 533 Middle schools | Ranks 324th of 529 Middle schools | 19% |
Ranks 33rd of 492 High schools | Ranks 310th of 476 High schools | 58.4% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade Math (Houston Secondary) | 53.3 | 39.3 | 14% |
7th Grade Math (Houston Public School District) | 34.5 | 23.6 | 10.9% |
7th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 52.1 | 39.7 | 12.4% |
7th Grade Reading (Houston Secondary) | 53.3 | 25 | 28.3% |
7th Grade Reading (Houston Public School District) | 52.4 | 41.7 | 10.7% |
7th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.5 | 45.2 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Houston Secondary) | 37 | 28.2 | 8.8% |
8th Grade Math (Houston Public School District) | 27.2 | 20.7 | 6.5% |
8th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 55.2 | 40.3 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Reading (Houston Secondary) | 70.4 | 29 | 41.4% |
8th Grade Reading (Houston Public School District) | 51.4 | 40 | 11.4% |
8th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 57.7 | 44.8 | 12.9% |
8th Grade Science (Houston Secondary) | 40.7 | 25.6 | 15.1% |
8th Grade Science (Houston Public School District) | 28.3 | 21.2 | 7.1% |
8th Grade Science (Minnesota) | 43 | 27.6 | 15.4% |
10th Grade Reading (Houston Secondary) | 83.8 | 35 | 48.8% |
10th Grade Reading (Houston Public School District) | 60.8 | 47 | 13.8% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Houston Secondary) | 51.9 | 30.8 | 21.1% |
11th Grade Math (Houston Public School District) | 29 | 14.9 | 14.2% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Houston Secondary) | 68.6 | 32.6 | 36% |
End of Course Science (Houston Public School District) | 51.8 | 29.9 | 22% |
End of Course Science (Minnesota) | 54.4 | 41.8 | 12.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 189 | 211 | 11.6% |
African American | 1 | 4 | 300% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 4 | 5 | 25% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 179 | 199 | 11.2% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 3 | 25% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 31.7% | 30.8% | 0.9% |