Impact of COVID-19 on West High
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 68th of 400 High schools | Ranks 27th of 415 High schools | 10.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade Social Studies (West High) | 53.8 | 65.1 | 11.3% |
10th Grade Social Studies (Waukesha School District) | 39.8 | 47.5 | 7.7% |
10th Grade Social Studies (Wisconsin) | 45.9 | 47.2 | 1.3% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (West High) | 55.6 | 68.2 | 12.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Waukesha School District) | 43.3 | 45.3 | 2% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 38.8 | 41.4 | 2.6% |
10th Grade Mathematics (West High) | 37.7 | 44.2 | 6.4% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Waukesha School District) | 30.1 | 29.5 | 0.7% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 30.8 | 29.4 | 1.3% |
10th Grade Science (West High) | 45.1 | 49.7 | 4.5% |
10th Grade Science (Waukesha School District) | 35.2 | 33.7 | 1.5% |
10th Grade Science (Wisconsin) | 32.7 | 31.7 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1161 | 1194 | 2.8% |
African American | 35 | 44 | 25.7% |
American Indian | 1 | 4 | 300% |
Asian | 29 | 37 | 27.6% |
Hispanic | 112 | 148 | 32.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 958 | 916 | 4.4% |
Two or More Races | 26 | 45 | 73.1% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 16% | 17.4% | 1.4% |