Impact of COVID-19 on Sam Houston 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 1400th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1713th of 1961 High schools | 12% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Sam Houston High School) | 44 | 27 | 17% |
End of Course Algebra I (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 60 | 34 | 26% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Sam Houston High School) | 49 | 25 | 24% |
End of Course Biology (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 60 | 48 | 12% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Sam Houston High School) | 33 | 23 | 10% |
End of Course English I Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 44 | 44 | |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Sam Houston High School) | 34 | 28 | 6% |
End of Course English II Reading (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 47 | 47 | |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Sam Houston High School) | 56 | 46 | 10% |
End of Course U.S. History (Arlington Independent School District (Isd)) | 73 | 67 | 6% |
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 | 3687 | 3370 | 8.6% |
African American | 683 | 669 | 2% |
American Indian | 11 | 11 | |
Asian | 149 | 95 | 36.2% |
Hispanic | 2670 | 2444 | 8.5% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
White | 144 | 114 | 20.8% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 33 | 22.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 87.9% | 92.4% | 4.5% |