Impact of COVID-19 on Moorhead 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 265th of 492 High schools | Ranks 234th of 476 High schools | 4.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade Reading (Moorhead High School) | 56.6 | 44.6 | 12% |
10th Grade Reading (Moorhead Area Public Schools) | 54.9 | 44.1 | 10.9% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Moorhead High School) | 44.5 | 31.2 | 13.3% |
11th Grade Math (Moorhead Area Public Schools) | 43.6 | 28.8 | 14.8% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Moorhead High School) | 41.4 | 37.7 | 3.7% |
End of Course Science (Moorhead Area Public Schools) | 41.4 | 37 | 4.3% |
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 | 1846 | 1937 | 4.9% |
African American | 190 | 198 | 4.2% |
American Indian | 41 | 55 | 34.1% |
Asian | 22 | 21 | 4.5% |
Hispanic | 139 | 166 | 19.4% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 1337 | 1392 | 4.1% |
Two or More Races | 116 | 104 | 10.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.6% | 40.1% | 5.6% |