Impact of COVID-19 on Dalton McMichael 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 303rd of 514 High schools | Ranks 368th of 626 High schools | 0.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Dalton McMichael High) | 50.4 | 61.2 | 10.8% |
End of Course Biology (Rockingham County Schools) | 52.4 | 49.2 | 3.2% |
End of Course Biology (North Carolina) | 59.6 | 54.1 | 5.5% |
End of Course English II (Dalton McMichael High) | 54.4 | 47.9 | 6.5% |
End of Course English II (Rockingham County Schools) | 53.2 | 50.2 | 3% |
End of Course English II (North Carolina) | 59.7 | 58.5 | 1.2% |
End of Course Math I (Dalton McMichael High) | 35.4 | 36.2 | 0.8% |
End of Course Math I (Rockingham County Schools) | 34.5 | 34.4 | 0.1% |
End of Course Math I (North Carolina) | 41.2 | 35.9 | 5.3% |
End of Course Math III (Dalton McMichael High) | 38.4 | 42.2 | 3.8% |
End of Course Math III (Rockingham County Schools) | 36.8 | 47.4 | 10.6% |
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 | 869 | 723 | 16.8% |
African American | 70 | 83 | 18.6% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 132 | 148 | 12.1% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 620 | 452 | 27.1% |
Two or More Races | 41 | 36 | 12.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.7% | 58.9% | 17.3% |