Impact of COVID-19 on Lexington 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 16th of 225 High schools | Ranks 24th of 237 High schools | 3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Lexington High) | 81.3 | 77.9 | 3.4% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Lexington 01) | 76.4 | 72.3 | 4.1% |
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 (Lexington High) | 87 | 78.6 | 8.4% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Lexington 01) | 78.5 | 59 | 19.5% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (South Carolina) | 67.2 | 59.1 | 8.1% |
End of Course English 1 (Lexington High) | 86.6 | 94.3 | 7.7% |
End of Course English 1 (Lexington 01) | 82.2 | 87.6 | 5.4% |
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 | 2104 | 2410 | 14.5% |
African American | 220 | 267 | 21.4% |
American Indian | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Asian | 42 | 69 | 64.3% |
Hispanic | 103 | 194 | 88.3% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
White | 1685 | 1783 | 5.8% |
Two or More Races | 49 | 87 | 77.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 17.6% | 17.3% | 0.4% |