Impact of COVID-19 on South County 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 163rd of 327 High schools | Ranks 147th of 326 High schools | 4.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Writing (South County High) | 88 | 70 | 18% |
End of Course Writing (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 83 | 78 | 5% |
End of Course Writing (Virginia) | 81 | 74 | 7% |
End of Course Geometry (South County High) | 85 | 82 | 3% |
End of Course Geometry (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 86 | 90 | 4% |
End of Course Geometry (Virginia) | 83 | 80 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (South County High) | 81 | 77 | 4% |
End of Course Algebra I (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 89 | 86 | 3% |
End of Course Algebra I (Virginia) | 86 | 80 | 6% |
End of Course Algebra II (South County High) | 87 | 83 | 4% |
End of Course Algebra II (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 90 | 91 | 1% |
End of Course Algebra II (Virginia) | 91 | 86 | 5% |
End of Course Chemistry (South County High) | 89 | 38 | 51% |
End of Course Chemistry (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 89 | 59 | 30% |
End of Course Chemistry (Virginia) | 88 | 64 | 24% |
End of Course Biology (South County High) | 86 | 70 | 16% |
End of Course Biology (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 86 | 78 | 8% |
End of Course Biology (Virginia) | 83 | 70 | 13% |
End of Course Earth Science (South County High) | 48 | 74 | 26% |
End of Course Earth Science (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 57 | 35 | 22% |
End of Course Earth Science (Virginia) | 81 | 72 | 9% |
End of Course English Reading (South County High) | 88 | 91 | 3% |
End of Course English Reading (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 86 | 87 | 1% |
End of Course English Reading (Virginia) | 86 | 85 | 1% |
End of Course World History I (South County High) | 93 | 83 | 10% |
End of Course World History I (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 85 | 80 | 5% |
End of Course World History I (Virginia) | 80 | 66 | 14% |
End of Course World History II (South County High) | 82 | 42 | 40% |
End of Course World History II (Fairfax County Public Schools) | 84 | 81 | 3% |
End of Course World History II (Virginia) | 81 | 48 | 33% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2251 | 2273 | 1% |
African American | 457 | 525 | 14.9% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 409 | 417 | 2% |
Hispanic | 353 | 343 | 2.8% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 5 | |
White | 902 | 825 | 8.5% |
Two or More Races | 123 | 156 | 26.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 18.1% | 23.1% | 5% |