Impact of COVID-19 on Nimitz 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 1181st of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1396th of 1961 High schools | 7.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Nimitz High School) | 51 | 18 | 33% |
End of Course Algebra I (Irving Independent School District (Isd)) | 73 | 28 | 45% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Nimitz High School) | 57 | 48 | 9% |
End of Course Biology (Irving Independent School District (Isd)) | 59 | 44 | 15% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Nimitz High School) | 38 | 36 | 2% |
End of Course English I Reading (Irving Independent School District (Isd)) | 44 | 43 | 1% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Nimitz High School) | 43 | 44 | 1% |
End of Course English II Reading (Irving Independent School District (Isd)) | 44 | 46 | 2% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Nimitz High School) | 63 | 65 | 2% |
End of Course U.S. History (Irving Independent School District (Isd)) | 66 | 66 | |
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 | 2533 | 2361 | 6.8% |
African American | 180 | 121 | 32.8% |
American Indian | 30 | 35 | 16.7% |
Asian | 51 | 49 | 3.9% |
Hispanic | 2049 | 1974 | 3.7% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0 | 100% |
White | 203 | 164 | 19.2% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 18 | 20% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 66.4% | 83.8% | 17.4% |