Impact of COVID-19 on Council High
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 328th of 424 Middle schools | Ranks 169th of 422 Middle schools | 37.3% |
Ranks 103rd of 327 High schools | Ranks 119th of 326 High schools | 5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
8th Grade Writing (Council High) | 42 | 45.5 | 3.5% |
8th Grade Writing (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 65 | 46.1 | 18.9% |
8th Grade Writing (Virginia) | 70 | 55.5 | 14.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Council High) | 71 | 57.9 | 13.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 69 | 48.7 | 20.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 77 | 48.4 | 28.6% |
8th Grade Science (Council High) | 85 | 72.7 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Science (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 76 | 62.4 | 13.6% |
8th Grade Science (Virginia) | 78 | 60.7 | 17.3% |
8th Grade English Reading (Council High) | 54 | 72.7 | 18.7% |
8th Grade English Reading (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 74 | 59.4 | 14.6% |
8th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 76 | 70.7 | 5.3% |
End of Course Writing (Council High) | 81 | 47 | 34% |
End of Course Writing (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 79 | 79 | |
End of Course Writing (Virginia) | 81 | 74 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Council High) | 92 | 100 | 8% |
End of Course Algebra I (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 87 | 90 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Virginia) | 86 | 80 | 6% |
End of Course Biology (Council High) | 79 | 68 | 11% |
End of Course Biology (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 70 | 57 | 13% |
End of Course Biology (Virginia) | 83 | 70 | 13% |
End of Course English Reading (Council High) | 88 | 79 | 9% |
End of Course English Reading (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 82 | 87 | 5% |
End of Course English Reading (Virginia) | 86 | 85 | 1% |
End of Course Geography (Council High) | 78 | 69 | 9% |
End of Course Geography (Buchanan County Public Schools) | 85 | 61 | 24% |
End of Course Geography (Virginia) | 80 | 66 | 14% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 131 | 119 | 9.2% |
African American | 0 | 0 | |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 0 | 0 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 131 | 119 | 9.2% |
Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 80.2% | 97.5% | 17.3% |