Impact of COVID-19 on Hughes Academy of Science and Technology
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 125th of 315 Middle schools | Ranks 108th of 325 Middle schools | 6.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Science (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 46.6 | 44.3 | 2.3% |
6th Grade Science (Greenville 01) | 52.5 | 50.5 | 2% |
6th Grade Science (South Carolina) | 47.1 | 43 | 4.1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 46.1 | 54.6 | 8.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Greenville 01) | 47.1 | 58 | 10.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 41.1 | 53.4 | 12.3% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 44.6 | 40.8 | 3.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Greenville 01) | 49.1 | 46 | 3.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 43.9 | 36.7 | 7.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 44.2 | 52 | 7.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Greenville 01) | 50.9 | 55.6 | 4.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44 | 50.1 | 6.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 30.7 | 36.3 | 5.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Greenville 01) | 40.6 | 37.2 | 3.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 35.3 | 31 | 4.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 47.2 | 58.4 | 11.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Greenville 01) | 49.2 | 57.3 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (South Carolina) | 44.5 | 53.1 | 8.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 38.6 | 32.9 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Greenville 01) | 41.9 | 37.4 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (South Carolina) | 36.6 | 31.6 | 5% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Hughes Academy of Science and Technology) | 95.6 | 96.6 | 1% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Greenville 01) | 67.9 | 75 | 7.1% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (South Carolina) | 68.6 | 68.3 | 0.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1041 | 1020 | 2% |
African American | 373 | 341 | 8.6% |
American Indian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Asian | 13 | 9 | 30.8% |
Hispanic | 228 | 271 | 18.9% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 5 | 150% |
White | 392 | 349 | 11% |
Two or More Races | 30 | 44 | 46.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 51.5% | 69.4% | 17.9% |