Impact of COVID-19 on Great Bend 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 164th of 368 Middle schools | Ranks 186th of 362 Middle schools | 6.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Great Bend Middle School) | 30.3 | 29.3 | 1.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Great Bend) | 30.3 | 29.3 | 1.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 31.8 | 31.7 | 0% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Great Bend Middle School) | 28.3 | 28.2 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Great Bend) | 28.3 | 28.2 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 27.9 | 27.5 | 0.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Great Bend Middle School) | 25.9 | 24.3 | 1.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Great Bend) | 25.9 | 24.3 | 1.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 25.2 | 20.8 | 4.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Great Bend Middle School) | 27.5 | 18.1 | 9.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Great Bend) | 27.5 | 18.1 | 9.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 25.9 | 22.8 | 3.1% |
8th Grade Science (Great Bend Middle School) | 23.4 | 16 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Science (Great Bend) | 23.4 | 16 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Science (Kansas) | 30.7 | 22.7 | 8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 440 | 460 | 4.5% |
African American | 0 | 4 | |
American Indian | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 147 | 159 | 8.2% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
White | 281 | 276 | 1.8% |
Two or More Races | 9 | 14 | 55.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 65% | 68% | 3% |