Impact of COVID-19 on Cranston High School West
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 20th of 59 High schools | Ranks 18th of 60 High schools | 3.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Cranston High School West) | 77.2 | 67.6 | 9.6% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Cranston) | 63.8 | 58.3 | 5.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 60.1 | 55.3 | 4.8% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Cranston High School West) | 40.2 | 36.1 | 4.1% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Cranston) | 31.1 | 25.1 | 6% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 31 | 27.2 | 3.8% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Cranston High School West) | 63 | 63.3 | 0.3% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Cranston) | 49.1 | 48.5 | 0.6% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Rhode Island) | 50.5 | 49.1 | 1.4% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Cranston High School West) | 30.2 | 28.7 | 1.5% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Cranston) | 23.8 | 20.2 | 3.6% |
11th Grade Mathematics (Rhode Island) | 31.2 | 25.3 | 5.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1493 | 1715 | 14.9% |
African American | 23 | 49 | 113% |
American Indian | 4 | 6 | 50% |
Asian | 76 | 98 | 28.9% |
Hispanic | 180 | 312 | 73.3% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 25% |
White | 1163 | 1172 | 0.8% |
Two or More Races | 43 | 72 | 67.4% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 22.6% | 27.5% | 4.9% |