Impact of COVID-19 on Parkland 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 789th of 1857 High schools | Ranks 1163rd of 1961 High schools | 16.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (Parkland High School) | 87 | 39 | 48% |
End of Course Algebra I (Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)) | 84 | 62 | 22% |
End of Course Algebra I (Texas) | 62 | 45 | 17% |
End of Course Biology (Parkland High School) | 61 | 54 | 7% |
End of Course Biology (Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)) | 63 | 59 | 4% |
End of Course Biology (Texas) | 63 | 57 | 6% |
End of Course English I Reading (Parkland High School) | 47 | 49 | 2% |
End of Course English I Reading (Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)) | 53 | 53 | |
End of Course English I Reading (Texas) | 49 | 54 | 5% |
End of Course English II Reading (Parkland High School) | 44 | 47 | 3% |
End of Course English II Reading (Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)) | 53 | 55 | 2% |
End of Course English II Reading (Texas) | 51 | 56 | 5% |
End of Course U.S. History (Parkland High School) | 71 | 68 | 3% |
End of Course U.S. History (Ysleta Independent School District (Isd)) | 74 | 72 | 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 | 1622 | 1674 | 3.2% |
African American | 82 | 70 | 14.6% |
American Indian | 4 | 4 | |
Asian | 11 | 11 | |
Hispanic | 1404 | 1477 | 5.2% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 15 | 400% |
White | 113 | 84 | 25.7% |
Two or More Races | 5 | 13 | 160% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 77.6% | 71% | 6.5% |