Impact of COVID-19 on Southwest 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 949th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1286th of 1961 High schools | 14.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Southwest High School) | 11 | 18 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Southwest Independent School District (Isd)) | 46 | 25 | 21% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Southwest High School) | 63 | 41 | 22% |
End of Course Biology (Southwest Independent School District (Isd)) | 54 | 42 | 12% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Southwest High School) | 43 | 48 | 5% |
End of Course English I Reading (Southwest Independent School District (Isd)) | 40 | 44 | 4% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Southwest High School) | 45 | 55 | 10% |
End of Course English II Reading (Southwest Independent School District (Isd)) | 41 | 49 | 8% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Southwest High School) | 73 | 64 | 9% |
End of Course U.S. History (Southwest Independent School District (Isd)) | 67 | 65 | 2% |
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 | 2018 | 2152 | 6.6% |
African American | 73 | 95 | 30.1% |
American Indian | 5 | 4 | 20% |
Asian | 9 | 6 | 33.3% |
Hispanic | 1789 | 1870 | 4.5% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 124 | 137 | 10.5% |
Two or More Races | 17 | 38 | 123.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 74.6% | 71.8% | 2.7% |