Impact of COVID-19 on Newton-Conover 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 278th of 514 High schools | Ranks 420th of 626 High schools | 13% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Newton-Conover High) | 42.5 | 40.9 | 1.6% |
End of Course Biology (Newton Conover City Schools) | 54.5 | 50.4 | 4.1% |
End of Course Biology (North Carolina) | 59.6 | 54.1 | 5.5% |
End of Course English II (Newton-Conover High) | 52.6 | 45.1 | 7.5% |
End of Course English II (Newton Conover City Schools) | 59.4 | 56 | 3.4% |
End of Course English II (North Carolina) | 59.7 | 58.5 | 1.2% |
End of Course Math I (Newton-Conover High) | 46.7 | 43.4 | 3.3% |
End of Course Math I (Newton Conover City Schools) | 55.9 | 48.2 | 7.7% |
End of Course Math I (North Carolina) | 41.2 | 35.9 | 5.3% |
End of Course Math III (Newton-Conover High) | 47 | 39.6 | 7.4% |
End of Course Math III (Newton Conover City Schools) | 53.3 | 44.2 | 9.1% |
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 | 704 | 758 | 7.7% |
African American | 99 | 81 | 18.2% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 32 | 55 | 71.9% |
Hispanic | 219 | 223 | 1.8% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 299 | 332 | 11% |
Two or More Races | 54 | 67 | 24.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.7% | 59.1% | 6.4% |