Impact of COVID-19 on Southern Wayne 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 435th of 514 High schools | Ranks 554th of 626 High schools | 3.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Southern Wayne High) | 37.5 | 33.8 | 3.7% |
End of Course Biology (Wayne County Public Schools) | 46.3 | 45.9 | 0.4% |
End of Course Biology (North Carolina) | 59.6 | 54.1 | 5.5% |
End of Course English II (Southern Wayne High) | 46.7 | 32.3 | 14.4% |
End of Course English II (Wayne County Public Schools) | 49.5 | 41.4 | 8.1% |
End of Course English II (North Carolina) | 59.7 | 58.5 | 1.2% |
End of Course Math I (Southern Wayne High) | 9.8 | 15.5 | 5.7% |
End of Course Math I (Wayne County Public Schools) | 27.5 | 27.9 | 0.4% |
End of Course Math I (North Carolina) | 41.2 | 35.9 | 5.3% |
End of Course Math III (Southern Wayne High) | 15.4 | 25.1 | 9.7% |
End of Course Math III (Wayne County Public Schools) | 27 | 37.3 | 10.3% |
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 | 1070 | 1066 | 0.4% |
African American | 380 | 316 | 16.8% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Hispanic | 343 | 445 | 29.7% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 312 | 270 | 13.5% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 33 | 6.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.7% | 99.2% | 0.6% |