Impact of COVID-19 on Whitney 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 1096th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 740th of 1961 High schools | 21.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Whitney High School) | 44 | 37 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Whitney Independent School District (Isd)) | 44 | 37 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Whitney High School) | 60 | 56 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Whitney Independent School District (Isd)) | 60 | 56 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Whitney High School) | 45 | 60 | 15% |
End of Course English I Reading (Whitney Independent School District (Isd)) | 45 | 60 | 15% |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Whitney High School) | 48 | 67 | 19% |
End of Course English II Reading (Whitney Independent School District (Isd)) | 48 | 67 | 19% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Whitney High School) | 63 | 93 | 30% |
End of Course U.S. History (Whitney Independent School District (Isd)) | 63 | 93 | 30% |
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 | 426 | 441 | 3.5% |
African American | 19 | 26 | 36.8% |
American Indian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Asian | 2 | 0 | 100% |
Hispanic | 89 | 104 | 16.9% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 301 | 296 | 1.7% |
Two or More Races | 10 | 13 | 30% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 54.9% | 59.6% | 4.7% |