Impact of COVID-19 on East Marion 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 160th of 264 Middle schools | Ranks 148th of 243 Middle schools | 0.3% |
Ranks 149th of 233 High schools | Ranks 156th of 226 High schools | 5.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (East Marion High School) | 25 | 35.9 | 10.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Marion County School District) | 25 | 37.8 | 12.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 39 | 40.2 | 1.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (East Marion High School) | 41.7 | 44.3 | 2.6% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Marion County School District) | 47.7 | 44.2 | 3.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 51.1 | 55.6 | 4.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (East Marion High School) | 23.6 | 29.4 | 5.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Marion County School District) | 38.3 | 34.9 | 3.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Mississippi) | 35.5 | 40.5 | 5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (East Marion High School) | 49 | 24.3 | 24.7% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Marion County School District) | 50.4 | 30.9 | 19.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Mississippi) | 44.8 | 46.1 | 1.3% |
8th Grade Science (East Marion High School) | 39.3 | 50 | 10.7% |
8th Grade Science (Marion County School District) | 54.6 | 51.7 | 2.9% |
8th Grade Science (Mississippi) | 52.7 | 53.3 | 0.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (East Marion High School) | 38 | 53.1 | 15.1% |
End of Course Algebra I (Marion County School District) | 49.8 | 65.7 | 15.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Mississippi) | 49.3 | 65.8 | 16.5% |
End of Course English II (East Marion High School) | 27.5 | 31 | 3.5% |
End of Course English II (Marion County School District) | 46.4 | 38.6 | 7.8% |
End of Course English II (Mississippi) | 43.9 | 50.1 | 6.2% |
End of Course Biology (East Marion High School) | 86.4 | 62.9 | 23.5% |
End of Course Biology (Marion County School District) | 71.6 | 62.5 | 9.1% |
End of Course Biology (Mississippi) | 57.2 | 60.9 | 3.7% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (East Marion High School) | 26.1 | 60 | 33.9% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Marion County School District) | 40.5 | 63.9 | 23.4% |
End of Course U.S. History1 (Mississippi) | 55.5 | 71.4 | 15.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 313 | 330 | 5.4% |
African American | 219 | 240 | 9.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 0 | 1 | |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 92 | 84 | 8.7% |
Two or More Races | 2 | 5 | 150% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 95.5% | 100% | 4.5% |