Impact of COVID-19 on Mountain Heritage 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 140th of 514 High schools | Ranks 161st of 626 High schools | 1.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Mountain Heritage High) | 70.7 | 80.3 | 9.6% |
End of Course Biology (Yancey County Schools) | 70.7 | 80.3 | 9.6% |
End of Course Biology (North Carolina) | 59.6 | 54.1 | 5.5% |
End of Course English II (Mountain Heritage High) | 60.3 | 61.6 | 1.3% |
End of Course English II (Yancey County Schools) | 60.3 | 61.6 | 1.3% |
End of Course English II (North Carolina) | 59.7 | 58.5 | 1.2% |
End of Course Math I (Mountain Heritage High) | 54.1 | 58.1 | 4% |
End of Course Math I (Yancey County Schools) | 54.1 | 58.1 | 4% |
End of Course Math I (North Carolina) | 41.2 | 35.9 | 5.3% |
End of Course Math III (Mountain Heritage High) | 51.9 | 76.1 | 24.2% |
End of Course Math III (Yancey County Schools) | 51.9 | 76.1 | 24.2% |
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 | 684 | 639 | 6.6% |
African American | 5 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 73 | 103 | 41.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 587 | 524 | 10.7% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 10 | 33.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.2% | 48.4% | 7.1% |