Impact of COVID-19 on Westby Middle
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 200th of 594 Middle schools | Ranks 208th of 640 Middle schools | 1.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Middle) | 40.3 | 28.8 | 11.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 40.3 | 28.8 | 11.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 40.9 | 39.2 | 1.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westby Middle) | 62.3 | 39 | 23.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 62.3 | 39 | 23.4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 47.8 | 48.4 | 0.5% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Middle) | 46.9 | 26.7 | 20.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 46.9 | 26.7 | 20.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 41.7 | 40.6 | 1.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Westby Middle) | 49.4 | 38.3 | 11.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 49.4 | 38.3 | 11.1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 43.5 | 42.6 | 0.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Middle) | 41.2 | 41.2 | |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 41.2 | 41.2 | |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 45.5 | 41.1 | 4.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Westby Middle) | 38.2 | 39.3 | 1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 38.2 | 39.3 | 1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 39.7 | 35.7 | 4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Middle) | 43.7 | 48.7 | 5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 43.7 | 48.7 | 5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 37.3 | 37.8 | 0.5% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Westby Middle) | 41.4 | 47.3 | 5.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 41.4 | 47.3 | 5.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 36.5 | 31.8 | 4.7% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Westby Middle) | 60.9 | 70.3 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Westby Area School District) | 60.9 | 70.3 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Social Studies (Wisconsin) | 52.1 | 59.2 | 7.1% |
8th Grade Science (Westby Middle) | 69 | 64.9 | 4.1% |
8th Grade Science (Westby Area School District) | 69 | 64.9 | 4.1% |
8th Grade Science (Wisconsin) | 54.6 | 49.4 | 5.3% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 325 | 295 | 9.2% |
African American | 3 | 0 | 100% |
American Indian | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 0 | |
Hispanic | 5 | 9 | 80% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 299 | 278 | 7% |
Two or More Races | 14 | 8 | 42.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 33.2% | 32.9% | 0.3% |