Impact of COVID-19 on Mechanicsburg 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 152nd of 836 High schools | Ranks 238th of 867 High schools | 9.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course American Government (Mechanicsburg High School) | 84.6 | 85.7 | 1.1% |
End of Course American Government (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 84.6 | 85.7 | 1.1% |
End of Course American Government (Ohio) | 77.7 | 72 | 5.7% |
End of Course American History (Mechanicsburg High School) | 89.2 | 81.9 | 7.3% |
End of Course American History (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 89.2 | 81.9 | 7.3% |
End of Course American History (Ohio) | 78.1 | 69.7 | 8.4% |
End of Course Biology (Mechanicsburg High School) | 89.5 | 75.8 | 13.7% |
End of Course Biology (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 89.5 | 75.8 | 13.7% |
End of Course Biology (Ohio) | 73.7 | 63.7 | 10% |
End of Course English II (Mechanicsburg High School) | 79.8 | 57.6 | 22.2% |
End of Course English II (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 79.8 | 57.6 | 22.2% |
End of Course English II (Ohio) | 66.2 | 60.8 | 5.4% |
End of Course Geometry (Mechanicsburg High School) | 64.7 | 55.1 | 9.6% |
End of Course Geometry (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 65.2 | 55.1 | 10.1% |
End of Course Geometry (Ohio) | 50.1 | 41.8 | 8.3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Mechanicsburg High School) | 80 | 73.5 | 6.5% |
End of Course Algebra I (Mechanicsburg Exempted Village) | 90.9 | 82.2 | 8.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Ohio) | 61.1 | 53 | 8.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 265 | 276 | 4.2% |
African American | 2 | 1 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 248 | 259 | 4.4% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 12 | 33.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 93.6% | 89.1% | 4.5% |