Impact of COVID-19 on Whiteaker 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 117th of 379 Middle schools | Ranks 198th of 380 Middle schools | 21.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Whiteaker Middle School) | 57.5 | 35.2 | 22.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 45.6 | 30.4 | 15.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Oregon) | 51.5 | 41 | 10.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Whiteaker Middle School) | 34 | 19 | 15% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 29.4 | 19.4 | 10% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Oregon) | 37.1 | 28.1 | 9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Whiteaker Middle School) | 58.3 | 44.5 | 13.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 50.2 | 33.5 | 16.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Oregon) | 54.9 | 43.8 | 11.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Whiteaker Middle School) | 53.2 | 27.5 | 25.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 33.9 | 22.2 | 11.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Oregon) | 40.1 | 29.6 | 10.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Whiteaker Middle School) | 59.5 | 40.5 | 19% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 49.1 | 32.9 | 16.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Oregon) | 53.2 | 41.9 | 11.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Whiteaker Middle School) | 49.6 | 34.3 | 15.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 34.4 | 19.3 | 15.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Oregon) | 38.3 | 25.5 | 12.8% |
8th Grade Science (Whiteaker Middle School) | 42.7 | 27.2 | 15.5% |
8th Grade Science (Salem-Keizer School District 24J) | 34.6 | 20.8 | 13.8% |
8th Grade Science (Oregon) | 37.5 | 26 | 11.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 803 | 682 | 15.1% |
African American | 7 | 13 | 85.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 5 | 150% |
Asian | 12 | 12 | |
Hispanic | 212 | 248 | 17% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 9 | 80% |
White | 515 | 339 | 34.2% |
Two or More Races | 49 | 51 | 4.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 44% | 89.9% | 45.9% |