Impact of COVID-19 on Woonsocket 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 41st of 59 High schools | Ranks 43rd of 60 High schools | 2.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Woonsocket High School) | 43.8 | 37.8 | 6% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Woonsocket) | 43.8 | 37 | 6.8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 60.1 | 55.3 | 4.8% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Woonsocket High School) | 13.3 | 10.9 | 2.4% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Woonsocket) | 13 | 10.8 | 2.2% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 31 | 27.2 | 3.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Woonsocket High School) | 32.7 | 25.6 | 7.1% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Woonsocket) | 33.1 | 25.1 | 8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 50.5 | 49.1 | 1.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Woonsocket High School) | 12.5 | 5.8 | 6.7% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Woonsocket) | 12.5 | 5.7 | 6.8% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 31.2 | 25.3 | 5.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1614 | 1621 | 0.4% |
African American | 185 | 214 | 15.7% |
American Indian | 12 | 8 | 33.3% |
Asian | 83 | 88 | 6% |
Hispanic | 534 | 545 | 2.1% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 719 | 659 | 8.3% |
Two or More Races | 78 | 104 | 33.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 70.8% | 74.2% | 3.3% |