Impact of COVID-19 on Western Branch Intermediate
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 589th of 1105 Elementary schools | Ranks 490th of 1114 Elementary schools | 9.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Western Branch Intermediate) | 85 | 78.4 | 6.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 87 | 78.4 | 8.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 82 | 69.1 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Western Branch Intermediate) | 72 | 74 | 2% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 74 | 73.7 | 0.3% |
3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 71 | 66.1 | 4.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Western Branch Intermediate) | 86 | 76.5 | 9.5% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 88 | 79.1 | 8.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 83 | 69.7 | 13.3% |
4th Grade English Reading (Western Branch Intermediate) | 76 | 77.7 | 1.7% |
4th Grade English Reading (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 79 | 79.8 | 0.8% |
4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 75 | 72.7 | 2.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Western Branch Intermediate) | 83 | 65.3 | 17.8% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 85 | 75.1 | 9.9% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) | 81 | 67 | 14% |
5th Grade Science (Western Branch Intermediate) | 77 | 61.7 | 15.3% |
5th Grade Science (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 80 | 68.8 | 11.2% |
5th Grade Science (Virginia) | 79 | 66 | 13% |
5th Grade English Reading (Western Branch Intermediate) | 78 | 70.6 | 7.4% |
5th Grade English Reading (Chesapeake City Public Schools) | 78 | 76.1 | 1.9% |
5th Grade English Reading (Virginia) | 78 | 71.4 | 6.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 775 | 748 | 3.5% |
African American | 268 | 256 | 4.5% |
American Indian | 5 | 1 | 80% |
Asian | 35 | 31 | 11.4% |
Hispanic | 60 | 90 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 4 | |
White | 348 | 291 | 16.4% |
Two or More Races | 59 | 75 | 27.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 35.7% | 45.5% | 9.7% |