Impact of COVID-19 on Colonel John Wheeler 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 91st of 470 Middle schools | Ranks 109th of 489 Middle schools | 2.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 55.8 | 31.5 | 24.4% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 61.9 | 41.6 | 20.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 47.8 | 40.8 | 7% |
6th Grade Math (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 62.2 | 56.9 | 5.3% |
6th Grade Math (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 59 | 56.3 | 2.7% |
6th Grade Math (Indiana) | 46.4 | 38.3 | 8.1% |
6th Grade Science (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 60.4 | 39.9 | 20.5% |
6th Grade Science (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 63.6 | 43.1 | 20.5% |
6th Grade Science (Indiana) | 48.6 | 38.2 | 10.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 63.6 | 47.7 | 15.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 64.2 | 52.7 | 11.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 49.7 | 39.5 | 10.2% |
7th Grade Math (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 53.4 | 43.3 | 10.2% |
7th Grade Math (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 52.5 | 48.1 | 4.4% |
7th Grade Math (Indiana) | 42 | 32.9 | 9.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 56.1 | 49.7 | 6.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 61.1 | 57.2 | 3.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 50.7 | 43.8 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Math (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 36.4 | 48.8 | 12.4% |
8th Grade Math (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 40.9 | 47.7 | 6.8% |
8th Grade Math (Indiana) | 38 | 31.4 | 6.6% |
End of Course Biology (Colonel John Wheeler Middle School) | 90 | 88.9 | 1.1% |
End of Course Biology (Crown Point Community School Corp) | 54.3 | 40.4 | 13.9% |
End of Course Biology (Indiana) | 38.6 | 29 | 9.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 930 | 1046 | 12.5% |
African American | 36 | 44 | 22.2% |
American Indian | 0 | 4 | |
Asian | 15 | 23 | 53.3% |
Hispanic | 139 | 200 | 43.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 713 | 742 | 4.1% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 33 | 22.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 21.4% | 24% | 2.6% |