Impact of COVID-19 on Strom Thurmond 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 123rd of 225 High schools | Ranks 183rd of 237 High schools | 22.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Strom Thurmond High) | 35 | 27.9 | 7.1% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Edgefield 01) | 68.6 | 56 | 12.6% |
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 (Strom Thurmond High) | 70.5 | 46.3 | 24.2% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Edgefield 01) | 70.5 | 46.3 | 24.2% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (South Carolina) | 67.2 | 59.1 | 8.1% |
End of Course English 1 (Strom Thurmond High) | 62.3 | 74.1 | 11.8% |
End of Course English 1 (Edgefield 01) | 81.4 | 74.1 | 7.3% |
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 | 804 | 748 | 7% |
African American | 356 | 327 | 8.1% |
American Indian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 5 | 7 | 40% |
Hispanic | 44 | 66 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 370 | 316 | 14.6% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 30 | 11.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 52.5% | 73.5% | 21% |