Impact of COVID-19 on West Mesa 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 145th of 181 High schools | Ranks 111th of 170 High schools | 14.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Language Arts (West Mesa High) | 31 | 25.3 | 5.7% |
11th Grade Language Arts (Albuquerque) | 40 | 39.7 | 0.3% |
11th Grade Language Arts (New Mexico) | 40 | 33.1 | 6.9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (West Mesa High) | 9 | 5.3 | 3.7% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Albuquerque) | 13 | 22 | 9% |
11th Grade Mathematics (New Mexico) | 10 | 15.9 | 5.9% |
11th Grade Science (West Mesa High) | 12 | 24.3 | 12.3% |
11th Grade Science (Albuquerque) | 26 | 41.9 | 15.9% |
11th Grade Science (New Mexico) | 25 | 40.2 | 15.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1698 | 1799 | 5.9% |
African American | 48 | 37 | 22.9% |
American Indian | 102 | 112 | 9.8% |
Asian | 16 | 11 | 31.3% |
Hispanic | 1411 | 1510 | 7% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 88 | 89 | 1.1% |
Two or More Races | 33 | 38 | 15.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 99.3% | 100% | 0.7% |