Impact of COVID-19 on Lancaster 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 198th of 225 High schools | Ranks 223rd of 237 High schools | 6.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Lancaster High) | 33.6 | 28.3 | 5.3% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Lancaster 01) | 71.7 | 64.6 | 7.1% |
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 (Lancaster High) | 42 | 24.3 | 17.7% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Lancaster 01) | 63.1 | 52.1 | 11% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (South Carolina) | 67.2 | 59.1 | 8.1% |
End of Course English 1 (Lancaster High) | 57.7 | 71.7 | 14% |
End of Course English 1 (Lancaster 01) | 78.1 | 83.4 | 5.3% |
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 | 1232 | 1463 | 18.8% |
African American | 603 | 724 | 20.1% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 9 | 12 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 156 | 299 | 91.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 427 | 382 | 10.5% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 42 | 23.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 63.1% | 86.4% | 23.3% |