Impact of COVID-19 on Austin 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 1294th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1731st of 1961 High schools | 18.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Austin High School) | 69 | 14 | 55% |
End of Course Algebra I (El Paso Independent School District (Isd)) | 75 | 46 | 29% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Austin High School) | 43 | 29 | 14% |
End of Course Biology (El Paso Independent School District (Isd)) | 53 | 46 | 7% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Austin High School) | 29 | 26 | 3% |
End of Course English I Reading (El Paso Independent School District (Isd)) | 43 | 45 | 2% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Austin High School) | 37 | 30 | 7% |
End of Course English II Reading (El Paso Independent School District (Isd)) | 44 | 49 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Austin High School) | 65 | 38 | 27% |
End of Course U.S. History (El Paso Independent School District (Isd)) | 68 | 64 | 4% |
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 | 1330 | 1184 | 11% |
African American | 37 | 25 | 32.4% |
American Indian | 0 | 1 | |
Asian | 3 | 5 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 1191 | 1074 | 9.8% |
Pacific Islander | 6 | 5 | 16.7% |
White | 71 | 53 | 25.4% |
Two or More Races | 22 | 21 | 4.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 83.1% | 89.9% | 6.8% |