Impact of COVID-19 on Kulshan 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 253rd of 512 Middle schools | Ranks 75th of 539 Middle schools | 35.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kulshan Middle School) | 62.5 | 65.8 | 3.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Bellingham School District) | 56.4 | 54.7 | 1.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 57.8 | 47.9 | 9.9% |
6th Grade Math (Kulshan Middle School) | 51.8 | 61 | 9.2% |
6th Grade Math (Bellingham School District) | 43.8 | 48.9 | 5.1% |
6th Grade Math (Washington) | 47.7 | 38.1 | 9.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kulshan Middle School) | 65 | 63.7 | 1.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Bellingham School District) | 67 | 56.9 | 10.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 62 | 52.1 | 9.9% |
7th Grade Math (Kulshan Middle School) | 50.3 | 62.4 | 12.2% |
7th Grade Math (Bellingham School District) | 54.6 | 51.4 | 3.2% |
7th Grade Math (Washington) | 49.9 | 38.6 | 11.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kulshan Middle School) | 56 | 66.3 | 10.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Bellingham School District) | 67.1 | 58.8 | 8.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Washington) | 59.6 | 51.3 | 8.3% |
8th Grade Math (Kulshan Middle School) | 35.8 | 49.2 | 13.4% |
8th Grade Math (Bellingham School District) | 47.7 | 43.3 | 4.5% |
8th Grade Math (Washington) | 47.2 | 34.4 | 12.8% |
8th Grade Science (Kulshan Middle School) | 47.7 | 64.1 | 16.3% |
8th Grade Science (Bellingham School District) | 58.8 | 56.6 | 2.1% |
8th Grade Science (Washington) | 53.1 | 43.9 | 9.3% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Kulshan Middle School) | 61.3 | 65.3 | 4% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Bellingham School District) | 63.7 | 55.8 | 7.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Washington) | 61 | 52.9 | 8.1% |
All Grades Math (Kulshan Middle School) | 46.1 | 57.6 | 11.5% |
All Grades Math (Bellingham School District) | 46.9 | 45 | 1.9% |
All Grades Math (Washington) | 50.1 | 41 | 9% |
All Grades Science (Kulshan Middle School) | 47.7 | 64.1 | 16.3% |
All Grades Science (Bellingham School District) | 60.4 | 59.2 | 1.2% |
All Grades Science (Washington) | 52.7 | 48.8 | 4% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 572 | 623 | 8.9% |
African American | 5 | 9 | 80% |
American Indian | 5 | 6 | 20% |
Asian | 12 | 14 | 16.7% |
Hispanic | 114 | 76 | 33.3% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 396 | 464 | 17.2% |
Two or More Races | 38 | 50 | 31.6% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 39.9% | 29.9% | 10% |