Impact of COVID-19 on Richland 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 135th of 417 High schools | Ranks 80th of 442 High schools | 14.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Richland High School) | 71.3 | 73.5 | 2.2% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Richland School District) | 75.1 | 73.2 | 1.9% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 72.8 | 65.9 | 6.9% |
10th Grade Math (Richland High School) | 47.1 | 40.4 | 6.7% |
10th Grade Math (Richland School District) | 49.4 | 39.8 | 9.6% |
10th Grade Math (Washington) | 42.4 | 33.3 | 9.1% |
11th Grade Science (Richland High School) | 58.6 | 67.5 | 8.9% |
11th Grade Science (Richland School District) | 59.6 | 66.3 | 6.7% |
11th Grade Science (Washington) | 50 | 50.5 | 0.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Richland High School) | 71.3 | 73.5 | 2.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Richland School District) | 64.3 | 60.3 | 4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Washington) | 61 | 52.9 | 8.1% |
All Grades Math (Richland High School) | 47.1 | 40.4 | 6.7% |
All Grades Math (Richland School District) | 52.5 | 46.3 | 6.1% |
All Grades Math (Washington) | 50.1 | 41 | 9% |
All Grades Science (Richland High School) | 58.6 | 67.5 | 8.9% |
All Grades Science (Richland School District) | 56.2 | 56.5 | 0.3% |
All Grades Science (Washington) | 52.7 | 48.8 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1889 | 2137 | 13.1% |
African American | 41 | 31 | 24.4% |
American Indian | 9 | 10 | 11.1% |
Asian | 44 | 78 | 77.3% |
Hispanic | 315 | 431 | 36.8% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 4 | 100% |
White | 1415 | 1464 | 3.5% |
Two or More Races | 63 | 119 | 88.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 35% | 38.3% | 3.2% |