Impact of COVID-19 on North Forrest 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 127th of 264 Middle schools | Ranks 99th of 243 Middle schools | 7.4% |
Ranks 72nd of 233 High schools | Ranks 56th of 226 High schools | 6.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (North Forrest High School) | 36 | 45.1 | 9.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Forrest County School District) | 42.7 | 50 | 7.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 39 | 40.2 | 1.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (North Forrest High School) | 46.9 | 56.9 | 10% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Forrest County School District) | 54.5 | 66.8 | 12.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.1 | 55.6 | 4.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (North Forrest High School) | 33.4 | 36.2 | 2.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Forrest County School District) | 40.5 | 46.3 | 5.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 35.5 | 40.5 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (North Forrest High School) | 51 | 50 | 1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Forrest County School District) | 47.7 | 56.5 | 8.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 44.8 | 46.1 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Science (North Forrest High School) | 39.2 | 43.1 | 3.9% |
8th Grade Science (Forrest County School District) | 59.4 | 58.5 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 52.7 | 53.3 | 0.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (North Forrest High School) | 50.7 | 79.4 | 28.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Forrest County School District) | 50.7 | 79.4 | 28.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Mississippi) | 49.3 | 65.8 | 16.5% |
End of Course English II (North Forrest High School) | 49.2 | 50 | 0.8% |
End of Course English II (Forrest County School District) | 49.2 | 50 | 0.8% |
End of Course English II (Mississippi) | 43.9 | 50.1 | 6.2% |
End of Course Biology (North Forrest High School) | 70.2 | 74.1 | 3.9% |
End of Course Biology (Forrest County School District) | 70.2 | 74.1 | 3.9% |
End of Course Biology (Mississippi) | 57.2 | 60.9 | 3.7% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (North Forrest High School) | 52.1 | 78 | 25.9% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Forrest County School District) | 52.1 | 78 | 25.9% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Mississippi) | 55.5 | 71.4 | 15.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 352 | 342 | 2.8% |
African American | 238 | 234 | 1.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 7 | 3 | 57.1% |
Hispanic | 14 | 15 | 7.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 69 | 60 | 13% |
Two or More Races | 23 | 29 | 26.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 87.8% | 99.1% | 11.3% |