Impact of COVID-19 on Waseca Senior 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 219th of 492 High schools | Ranks 133rd of 476 High schools | 16.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade Reading (Waseca Senior High) | 52.2 | 50.9 | 1.2% |
10th Grade Reading (Waseca Public School District) | 49.1 | 50 | 0.9% |
10th Grade Reading (Minnesota) | 60.4 | 51.7 | 8.7% |
11th Grade Math (Waseca Senior High) | 42.1 | 44.6 | 2.6% |
11th Grade Math (Waseca Public School District) | 36.8 | 39.4 | 2.6% |
11th Grade Math (Minnesota) | 45 | 36 | 9% |
End of Course Science (Waseca Senior High) | 57.2 | 43.2 | 14% |
End of Course Science (Waseca Public School District) | 54.8 | 41.6 | 13.2% |
End of Course Science (Minnesota) | 54.4 | 41.8 | 12.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 640 | 607 | 5.2% |
African American | 23 | 10 | 56.5% |
American Indian | 3 | 2 | 33.3% |
Asian | 3 | 6 | 100% |
Hispanic | 76 | 87 | 14.5% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 525 | 478 | 9% |
Two or More Races | 10 | 24 | 140% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.1% | 35.7% | 6.7% |