Impact of COVID-19 on Chester Senior 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 208th of 225 High schools | Ranks 131st of 237 High schools | 37.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Chester Senior High) | 42.3 | 59.7 | 17.4% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (Chester 01) | 60 | 67 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 (South Carolina) | 68.6 | 68.3 | 0.3% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Chester Senior High) | 26.4 | 56.3 | 29.9% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (Chester 01) | 44.4 | 52.6 | 8.2% |
End of Course Biology 1/Applied Biology 2 (South Carolina) | 67.2 | 59.1 | 8.1% |
End of Course English 1 (Chester Senior High) | 56.4 | 77.7 | 21.3% |
End of Course English 1 (Chester 01) | 72 | 80.8 | 8.8% |
End of Course English 1 (South Carolina) | 78.9 | 84 | 5.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 842 | 754 | 10.5% |
African American | 475 | 420 | 11.6% |
American Indian | 4 | 1 | 75% |
Asian | 5 | 3 | 40% |
Hispanic | 12 | 37 | 208.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 334 | 256 | 23.4% |
Two or More Races | 12 | 37 | 208.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |