Impact of COVID-19 on Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley
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 563rd of 572 Elementary schools | Ranks 537th of 561 Elementary schools | 2.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 23.4 | 26.1 | 2.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 44.6 | 29.9 | 14.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Utah) | 46.8 | 46.2 | 0.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 21.3 | 22 | 0.7% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 49.4 | 31.1 | 18.3% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Utah) | 50.2 | 49 | 1.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 14.5 | 23 | 8.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 30.7 | 37.1 | 6.4% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Utah) | 47.3 | 44.2 | 3.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 21.8 | 20 | 1.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 43.6 | 40.6 | 3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Utah) | 49.3 | 50.1 | 0.8% |
4th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 21.8 | 21.6 | 0.2% |
4th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 32 | 39.2 | 7.2% |
4th Grade Science (Utah) | 51.1 | 49.6 | 1.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 15.4 | 20.8 | 5.4% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 35.9 | 43.4 | 7.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Utah) | 47.9 | 49 | 1.1% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 5.8 | 17 | 11.2% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 35.9 | 39.2 | 3.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Utah) | 49 | 45.3 | 3.7% |
5th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 5.8 | 18.7 | 12.9% |
5th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 37.9 | 43 | 5.1% |
5th Grade Science (Utah) | 51.9 | 51.2 | 0.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 25.6 | 23 | 2.6% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 39 | 38 | 1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Utah) | 48.9 | 45.3 | 3.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 14 | 17.4 | 3.4% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 30 | 34.8 | 4.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Utah) | 39.2 | 35.4 | 3.8% |
6th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley) | 23.3 | 26.1 | 2.8% |
6th Grade Science (Ascent Academies of Utah) | 43.7 | 48.1 | 4.4% |
6th Grade Science (Utah) | 57.7 | 55.5 | 2.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 414 | 475 | 14.7% |
African American | 10 | 10 | |
American Indian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
Asian | 20 | 16 | 20% |
Hispanic | 166 | 230 | 38.6% |
Pacific Islander | 17 | 19 | 11.8% |
White | 165 | 178 | 7.9% |
Two or More Races | 34 | 21 | 38.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 65.5% | 54.1% | 11.4% |