Impact of COVID-19 on Whitko Junior/Senior 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 301st of 470 Middle schools | Ranks 343rd of 489 Middle schools | 6.1% |
Ranks 132nd of 389 High schools | Ranks 287th of 398 High schools | 38.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Whitko Junior/Senior High School) | 39.2 | 22.4 | 16.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Whitko Community School Corp) | 39.2 | 22.4 | 16.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 49.7 | 39.5 | 10.2% |
7th Grade Math (Whitko Junior/Senior High School) | 33 | 23.7 | 9.3% |
7th Grade Math (Whitko Community School Corp) | 33 | 23.7 | 9.3% |
7th Grade Math (Indiana) | 42 | 32.9 | 9.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Whitko Junior/Senior High School) | 47.5 | 31.6 | 15.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Whitko Community School Corp) | 47.5 | 31.6 | 15.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Indiana) | 50.7 | 43.8 | 6.9% |
8th Grade Math (Whitko Junior/Senior High School) | 28.3 | 16 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Whitko Community School Corp) | 28.3 | 16 | 12.3% |
8th Grade Math (Indiana) | 38 | 31.4 | 6.6% |
End of Course Biology (Whitko Junior/Senior High School) | 42.3 | 9.3 | 33% |
End of Course Biology (Whitko Community School Corp) | 42.3 | 9.3 | 33% |
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 | 653 | 541 | 17.2% |
African American | 6 | 5 | 16.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Asian | 8 | 1 | 87.5% |
Hispanic | 28 | 31 | 10.7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 606 | 496 | 18.2% |
Two or More Races | 4 | 6 | 50% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 38.3% | 42.9% | 4.6% |