Impact of COVID-19 on Walled Lake Western 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 203rd of 666 High schools | Ranks 289th of 735 High schools | 8.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Social Studies (Walled Lake Western High School) | 42.9 | 29.8 | 13.1% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Walled Lake Consolidated Schools) | 47.2 | 43.6 | 3.6% |
11th Grade Social Studies (Michigan) | 46.6 | 36.1 | 10.5% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Walled Lake Western High School) | 65.5 | 59.1 | 6.4% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Walled Lake Consolidated Schools) | 66.8 | 62.7 | 4.1% |
11th Grade Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (Michigan) | 55.3 | 52.2 | 3.1% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Walled Lake Western High School) | 46.7 | 39.2 | 7.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Walled Lake Consolidated Schools) | 46.3 | 40.1 | 6.2% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Michigan) | 36.3 | 29.9 | 6.4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1229 | 1133 | 7.8% |
African American | 221 | 183 | 17.2% |
American Indian | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Asian | 95 | 97 | 2.1% |
Hispanic | 97 | 102 | 5.2% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 2 | 100% |
White | 781 | 695 | 11% |
Two or More Races | 31 | 50 | 61.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 30.1% | 33.5% | 3.4% |