Impact of COVID-19 on Westminster 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 626th of 942 Elementary schools | Ranks 500th of 928 Elementary schools | 12.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westminster Elementary) | 50 | 40.9 | 9.1% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 59 | 42 | 17% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 56 | 43.9 | 12.1% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westminster Elementary) | 41 | 46.6 | 5.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 51 | 46.5 | 4.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 41 | 8% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westminster Elementary) | 36 | 37.4 | 1.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 40 | 42.2 | 2.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 39.7 | 12.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westminster Elementary) | 45 | 44.4 | 0.7% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 41 | 47.6 | 6.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 45 | 4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westminster Elementary) | 42 | 38.6 | 3.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 49 | 38 | 11% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 43.8 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westminster Elementary) | 54 | 40.9 | 13.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 52 | 33.3 | 18.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.9 | 8.2% |
5th Grade Science (Westminster Elementary) | 46 | 37.5 | 8.5% |
5th Grade Science (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 42 | 40.6 | 1.4% |
5th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 48 | 41.6 | 6.4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Westminster Elementary) | 43 | 38.8 | 4.2% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 52 | 43.3 | 8.7% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Westminster Elementary) | 47 | 44 | 3% |
All Grades Mathematics (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 51 | 41.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (Westminster Elementary) | 46 | 37.5 | 8.5% |
All Grades Science (Ashburnham-Westminster) | 51 | 44.3 | 6.7% |
All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 41.2 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 391 | 389 | 0.5% |
African American | 6 | 9 | 50% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Hispanic | 32 | 19 | 40.6% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 336 | 347 | 3.3% |
Two or More Races | 16 | 12 | 25% |