Impact of COVID-19 on Whale Branch Early College 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 120th of 225 High schools | Ranks 113th of 237 High schools | 5.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Whale Branch Early College High) | 85.5 | 87.9 | 2.4% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Beaufort 01) | 80.1 | 71.2 | 8.9% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (South Carolina) | 68.6 | 68.3 | 0.3% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Whale Branch Early College High) | 58.9 | 57.1 | 1.8% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Beaufort 01) | 73.4 | 68.8 | 4.6% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (South Carolina) | 67.2 | 59.1 | 8.1% |
End of Course English 1 (Whale Branch Early College High) | 80.8 | 84.3 | 3.5% |
End of Course English 1 (Beaufort 01) | 81.1 | 85.9 | 4.8% |
End of Course English 1 (South Carolina) | 78.9 | 84 | 5.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 444 | 476 | 7.2% |
African American | 355 | 381 | 7.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 24 | 49 | 104.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 46 | 33 | 28.3% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 13 | 23.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |