Impact of COVID-19 on West Jefferson Middle 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 73rd of 458 Middle schools | Ranks 90th of 480 Middle schools | 2.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Jefferson Middle School) | 60.5 | 63.4 | 2.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 51.5 | 49.3 | 2.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 43.6 | 43.4 | 0.2% |
6th Grade Math (West Jefferson Middle School) | 42.5 | 37.2 | 5.3% |
6th Grade Math (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 35 | 32.2 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Math (Colorado) | 29.5 | 28.2 | 1.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Jefferson Middle School) | 69.6 | 64.1 | 5.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 51.9 | 49.6 | 2.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.5 | 45 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Math (West Jefferson Middle School) | 38.7 | 46.5 | 7.8% |
7th Grade Math (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 38.6 | 30.9 | 7.7% |
7th Grade Math (Colorado) | 31.6 | 26.3 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (West Jefferson Middle School) | 58.2 | 43.4 | 14.8% |
8th Grade Science (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 38.1 | 37.1 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (Colorado) | 31.5 | 31.3 | 0.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Jefferson Middle School) | 69 | 62 | 7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 50.7 | 48.5 | 2.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colorado) | 46.9 | 42.4 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Math (West Jefferson Middle School) | 47.6 | 45.3 | 2.3% |
8th Grade Math (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 42.1 | 39 | 3.1% |
8th Grade Math (Colorado) | 36.9 | 32.7 | 4.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (West Jefferson Middle School) | 66 | 63.1 | 2.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 51.7 | 50.8 | 0.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Colorado) | 45.8 | 43.7 | 2.1% |
All Grades Math (West Jefferson Middle School) | 42.9 | 42.6 | 0.3% |
All Grades Math (Jefferson County School District No. R-1) | 39.8 | 38.7 | 1.1% |
All Grades Math (Colorado) | 34.7 | 32.9 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 573 | 502 | 12.4% |
African American | 1 | 3 | 200% |
American Indian | 4 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 9 | 4 | 55.6% |
Hispanic | 37 | 46 | 24.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 507 | 427 | 15.8% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 21 | 40% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 12% | 16.9% | 4.9% |