Impact of COVID-19 on Plainwell 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 234th of 792 Middle schools | Ranks 342nd of 883 Middle schools | 9.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Middle School) | 45.5 | 27.5 | 18% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Community Schools) | 45.5 | 27.5 | 18% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 41.7 | 37.5 | 4.2% |
6th Grade Math (Plainwell Middle School) | 35.9 | 27.4 | 8.5% |
6th Grade Math (Plainwell Community Schools) | 35.9 | 27.4 | 8.5% |
6th Grade Math (Michigan) | 35.1 | 29.6 | 5.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Middle School) | 45.9 | 33.7 | 12.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Community Schools) | 45.9 | 33.7 | 12.2% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 42.7 | 36.9 | 5.8% |
7th Grade Math (Plainwell Middle School) | 42.2 | 32.6 | 9.6% |
7th Grade Math (Plainwell Community Schools) | 42.2 | 32.6 | 9.6% |
7th Grade Math (Michigan) | 35.7 | 31 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Plainwell Middle School) | 29 | 28.3 | 0.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Plainwell Community Schools) | 29 | 28.3 | 0.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 28 | 26.7 | 1.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Middle School) | 72.5 | 69.9 | 2.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Plainwell Community Schools) | 72.5 | 69.9 | 2.6% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Michigan) | 61.9 | 59.7 | 2.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Plainwell Middle School) | 54 | 34.7 | 19.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Plainwell Community Schools) | 54 | 34.7 | 19.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 41.4 | 36.3 | 5.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 648 | 596 | 8% |
African American | 5 | 10 | 100% |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 11 | 2 | 81.8% |
Hispanic | 35 | 39 | 11.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 585 | 517 | 11.6% |
Two or More Races | 10 | 27 | 170% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 28.7% | 41.3% | 12.6% |