Impact of COVID-19 on West 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 183rd of 587 Middle schools | Ranks 350th of 459 Middle schools | 45.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (West Middle School) | 47 | 30.3 | 16.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 47.4 | 42 | 5.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 42.5 | 43.7 | 1.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Middle School) | 53.4 | 28.6 | 24.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 47.9 | 40.3 | 7.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 45.9 | 37.5 | 8.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (West Middle School) | 39 | 14 | 25% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 37.2 | 35.7 | 1.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 38 | 39.5 | 1.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Middle School) | 46.1 | 25.6 | 20.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 41.4 | 35 | 6.4% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 43.6 | 37.3 | 6.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (West Middle School) | 19.8 | 8.2 | 11.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Columbia 93) | 21.8 | 24.3 | 2.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Missouri) | 29 | 30 | 1% |
8th Grade Science (West Middle School) | 56.7 | 21.3 | 35.4% |
8th Grade Science (Columbia 93) | 45.7 | 34.8 | 10.9% |
8th Grade Science (Missouri) | 43.7 | 37.8 | 5.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Middle School) | 53.9 | 32.7 | 21.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Columbia 93) | 47 | 42.1 | 4.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Missouri) | 47.3 | 42.7 | 4.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (West Middle School) | 87.1 | 69.4 | 17.7% |
End of Course Algebra I (Columbia 93) | 45 | 34.1 | 10.9% |
End of Course Algebra I (Missouri) | 45.3 | 41.5 | 3.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 637 | 504 | 20.9% |
African American | 144 | 141 | 2.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 13 | 15 | 15.4% |
Hispanic | 39 | 39 | |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 100% |
White | 392 | 241 | 38.5% |
Two or More Races | 46 | 68 | 47.8% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 41.1% | 57.5% | 16.4% |