Impact of COVID-19 on Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
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 463rd of 1207 High schools | Ranks 656th of 1228 High schools | 15.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 76.4 | 57.8 | 18.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (Wappingers Central School District) | 81.2 | 67.8 | 13.4% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Chemistry (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 86.7 | 68.3 | 18.4% |
End of Course Chemistry (Wappingers Central School District) | 85.9 | 75.3 | 10.6% |
End of Course Chemistry (New York) | 73.1 | 65.2 | 7.9% |
End of Course Algebra II (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 90.4 | 73.7 | 16.7% |
End of Course Algebra II (Wappingers Central School District) | 92.8 | 74.4 | 18.4% |
End of Course Algebra II (New York) | 82.7 | 64.1 | 18.5% |
End of Course English (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 92.7 | 82 | 10.8% |
End of Course English (Wappingers Central School District) | 92.1 | 86.2 | 5.9% |
End of Course English (New York) | 83.9 | 76.9 | 6.9% |
End of Course Geometry (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 74 | 37.6 | 36.4% |
End of Course Geometry (Wappingers Central School District) | 76.3 | 45.6 | 30.7% |
End of Course Geometry (New York) | 70.1 | 53.2 | 17% |
End of Course Earth Science (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 65.7 | 46.4 | 19.3% |
End of Course Earth Science (Wappingers Central School District) | 77.3 | 66.5 | 10.8% |
End of Course Earth Science (New York) | 68.9 | 65 | 3.9% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 88.3 | 72.4 | 15.9% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (Wappingers Central School District) | 90.4 | 79 | 11.3% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (New York) | 78.8 | 73.6 | 5.2% |
End of Course Living Environment (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 77.4 | 66.2 | 11.2% |
End of Course Living Environment (Wappingers Central School District) | 79.6 | 69.2 | 10.4% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 65.7 | 7.5% |
End of Course Physics (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 96 | 100 | 4% |
End of Course Physics (Wappingers Central School District) | 80.4 | 88.7 | 8.3% |
End of Course Physics (New York) | 81.6 | 68.1 | 13.5% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (Roy C Ketcham Senior High School) | 87.4 | 82.4 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (Wappingers Central School District) | 87.4 | 85.4 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (New York) | 76.9 | 79.7 | 2.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1685 | 1612 | 4.3% |
African American | 157 | 137 | 12.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 86 | 63 | 26.7% |
Hispanic | 341 | 453 | 32.8% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 100% |
White | 1066 | 912 | 14.4% |
Two or More Races | 28 | 45 | 60.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 28.6% | 31.4% | 2.8% |