Impact of COVID-19 on Lafayette 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 352nd of 460 High schools | Ranks 315th of 352 High schools | 13% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Lafayette High) | 27.6 | 8.7 | 18.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (St. Joseph) | 33.8 | 18.4 | 15.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Missouri) | 45.3 | 41.5 | 3.8% |
End of Course Biology I (Lafayette High) | 21.8 | 17.3 | 4.5% |
End of Course Biology I (St. Joseph) | 30.7 | 25 | 5.7% |
End of Course Biology I (Missouri) | 39.2 | 38.5 | 0.7% |
End of Course Algebra II (Lafayette High) | 59.1 | 75 | 15.9% |
End of Course Algebra II (St. Joseph) | 66.5 | 54 | 12.5% |
End of Course Algebra II (Missouri) | 50 | 48.6 | 1.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 775 | 717 | 7.5% |
African American | 91 | 57 | 37.4% |
American Indian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Asian | 2 | 9 | 350% |
Hispanic | 53 | 78 | 47.2% |
Pacific Islander | 12 | 8 | 33.3% |
White | 566 | 482 | 14.8% |
Two or More Races | 47 | 81 | 72.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 62.2% | 99.6% | 37.4% |