Impact of COVID-19 on Nesbitt Discovery Academy
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 2nd of 514 High schools | Ranks 9th of 626 High schools | 1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Math III (Nesbitt Discovery Academy) | 98.1 | 100 | 1.9% |
End of Course Math III (Buncombe County Schools) | 59.5 | 66.6 | 7.1% |
End of Course Math III (North Carolina) | 46.8 | 58.3 | 11.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 388 | 374 | 3.6% |
African American | 3 | 8 | 166.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 15 | 20 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 29 | 32 | 10.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 324 | 306 | 5.6% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 6 | 62.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 21.6% | 20.3% | 1.3% |