Impact of COVID-19 on Joshua 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 659th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 507th of 1961 High schools | 9.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Joshua High School) | 11 | 8 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Joshua Independent School District (Isd)) | 84 | 64 | 20% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Joshua High School) | 60 | 62 | 2% |
End of Course Biology (Joshua Independent School District (Isd)) | 74 | 75 | 1% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Joshua High School) | 0 | 15 | 15% |
End of Course English I Reading (Joshua Independent School District (Isd)) | 58 | 66 | 8% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Joshua High School) | 58 | 70 | 12% |
End of Course English II Reading (Joshua Independent School District (Isd)) | 56 | 69 | 13% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Joshua High School) | 77 | 81 | 4% |
End of Course U.S. History (Joshua Independent School District (Isd)) | 76 | 80 | 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 | 1108 | 1242 | 12.1% |
African American | 16 | 30 | 87.5% |
American Indian | 6 | 5 | 16.7% |
Asian | 6 | 6 | |
Hispanic | 276 | 380 | 37.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 778 | 790 | 1.5% |
Two or More Races | 25 | 31 | 24% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 40.8% | 44.3% | 3.5% |