Impact of COVID-19 on Olathe Northwest 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 2nd of 325 High schools | Ranks 24th of 327 High schools | 6.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Olathe Northwest High School) | 52.7 | 40.3 | 12.4% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Olathe) | 38 | 33.3 | 4.8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 28.5 | 26.7 | 1.7% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Olathe Northwest High School) | 50 | 34.5 | 15.5% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Olathe) | 36.6 | 26.2 | 10.4% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 24.5 | 21 | 3.5% |
11th Grade Science (Olathe Northwest High School) | 53.8 | 39.4 | 14.3% |
11th Grade Science (Olathe) | 39.2 | 32.7 | 6.5% |
11th Grade Science (Kansas) | 32.4 | 28.9 | 3.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1937 | 1952 | 0.8% |
African American | 83 | 109 | 31.3% |
American Indian | 6 | 8 | 33.3% |
Asian | 86 | 94 | 9.3% |
Hispanic | 183 | 223 | 21.9% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 6 | 500% |
White | 1511 | 1438 | 4.8% |
Two or More Races | 67 | 74 | 10.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 13.2% | 16.8% | 3.5% |