Impact of COVID-19 on West Mifflin Area 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 504th of 693 High schools | Ranks 548th of 674 High schools | 8.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade Algebra I (West Mifflin Area High School) | 43.3 | 18.7 | 24.6% |
11th Grade Algebra I (Pennsylvania) | 63.3 | 34.1 | 29.2% |
11th Grade Biology (West Mifflin Area High School) | 49 | 22 | 27% |
11th Grade Biology (Pennsylvania) | 63.2 | 50.7 | 12.5% |
11th Grade Literature (West Mifflin Area High School) | 65.4 | 48.9 | 16.5% |
11th Grade Literature (Pennsylvania) | 71.5 | 65.3 | 6.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 959 | 936 | 2.4% |
African American | 258 | 275 | 6.6% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 8 | 14 | 75% |
Hispanic | 22 | 30 | 36.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 599 | 523 | 12.7% |
Two or More Races | 72 | 93 | 29.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 45.2% | 87.1% | 41.9% |