Impact of COVID-19 on Big Spring 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 1515th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1375th of 1961 High schools | 11.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Big Spring High School) | 25 | 34 | 9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)) | 30 | 34 | 4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Big Spring High School) | 47 | 51 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 51 | 6% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Big Spring High School) | 25 | 43 | 18% |
End of Course English I Reading (Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)) | 25 | 43 | 18% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Big Spring High School) | 36 | 46 | 10% |
End of Course English II Reading (Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)) | 35 | 46 | 11% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Big Spring High School) | 52 | 52 | |
End of Course U.S. History (Big Spring Independent School District (Isd)) | 51 | 52 | 1% |
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 | 1087 | 1084 | 0.3% |
African American | 69 | 51 | 26.1% |
American Indian | 2 | 3 | 50% |
Asian | 5 | 10 | 100% |
Hispanic | 725 | 735 | 1.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 257 | 259 | 0.8% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 25 | 13.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 60.9% | 66.6% | 5.7% |