Impact of COVID-19 on Abilene High School
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 1095th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1220th of 1961 High schools | 3.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Abilene High School) | 67 | 30 | 37% |
End of Course Algebra I (Abilene Independent School District (Isd)) | 68 | 36 | 32% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Abilene High School) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Abilene Independent School District (Isd)) | 52 | 48 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Abilene High School) | 40 | 47 | 7% |
End of Course English I Reading (Abilene Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 47 | 2% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Abilene High School) | 42 | 52 | 10% |
End of Course English II Reading (Abilene Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 54 | 9% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Abilene High School) | 71 | 71 | |
End of Course U.S. History (Abilene Independent School District (Isd)) | 70 | 73 | 3% |
End of Course U.S. History (Texas) | 75 | 71 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2126 | 1966 | 7.5% |
African American | 330 | 267 | 19.1% |
American Indian | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Asian | 27 | 21 | 22.2% |
Hispanic | 1011 | 1008 | 0.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 3 | |
White | 697 | 613 | 12.1% |
Two or More Races | 57 | 52 | 8.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 62.9% | 68.5% | 5.6% |