Impact of COVID-19 on West High
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 313th of 325 High schools | Ranks 317th of 327 High schools | 0.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (West High) | 11.4 | 5.6 | 5.8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Wichita) | 18.2 | 13.7 | 4.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 28.5 | 26.7 | 1.7% |
10th Grade Mathematics (West High) | 6.6 | 3 | 3.6% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Wichita) | 13.5 | 9.3 | 4.2% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 24.5 | 21 | 3.5% |
11th Grade Science (West High) | 8.6 | 8.9 | 0.3% |
11th Grade Science (Wichita) | 17.3 | 13.8 | 3.6% |
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 | 1351 | 1370 | 1.4% |
African American | 244 | 227 | 7% |
American Indian | 29 | 21 | 27.6% |
Asian | 15 | 15 | |
Hispanic | 551 | 561 | 1.8% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 385 | 421 | 9.4% |
Two or More Races | 125 | 125 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 89% | 91.4% | 2.3% |