Impact of COVID-19 on Westside Elementary
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 360th of 667 Elementary schools | Ranks 520th of 660 Elementary schools | 24.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary) | 20.5 | 16 | 4.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Pittsburg) | 30 | 23.2 | 6.8% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 40.6 | 38.1 | 2.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary) | 35.9 | 18 | 17.9% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Pittsburg) | 35.4 | 31.9 | 3.4% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 50.3 | 50.4 | 0.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary) | 35 | 27.4 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Pittsburg) | 35.9 | 29.7 | 6.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 47.6 | 42.8 | 4.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary) | 32.5 | 28 | 4.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Pittsburg) | 33 | 25.3 | 7.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 36.1 | 37.6 | 1.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westside Elementary) | 64.4 | 23.7 | 40.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Pittsburg) | 45.2 | 31.7 | 13.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 43.5 | 39.6 | 4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westside Elementary) | 40 | 26.3 | 13.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Pittsburg) | 37.3 | 23.8 | 13.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 31.9 | 31.3 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Science (Westside Elementary) | 55.6 | 42.1 | 13.5% |
5th Grade Science (Pittsburg) | 45.2 | 46.2 | 1% |
5th Grade Science (Kansas) | 43.1 | 42.1 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 430 | 527 | 22.6% |
African American | 16 | 14 | 12.5% |
American Indian | 3 | 3 | |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 96 | 131 | 36.5% |
Pacific Islander | 14 | 18 | 28.6% |
White | 271 | 305 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 55 | 103.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 54% | 46.3% | 7.7% |