Impact of COVID-19 on Westby Elementary
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 592nd of 1037 Elementary schools | Ranks 599th of 1067 Elementary schools | 0.9% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westby Elementary) | 43.3 | 34.8 | 8.6% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 44.7 | 30.3 | 14.4% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 39.5 | 37.9 | 1.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westby Elementary) | 45 | 52.2 | 7.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 47.1 | 40.9 | 6.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 50.5 | 48.8 | 1.7% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Elementary) | 40.9 | 50 | 9.1% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 48.1 | 50.7 | 2.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 43.9 | 45.8 | 1.9% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westby Elementary) | 40.9 | 33.3 | 7.6% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 43 | 42 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 46.2 | 46.5 | 0.2% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Westby Elementary) | 62.1 | 66.7 | 4.5% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Westby Area School District) | 67.1 | 68.1 | 1% |
4th Grade Social Studies (Wisconsin) | 53.4 | 59.7 | 6.4% |
4th Grade Science (Westby Elementary) | 52.3 | 45.8 | 6.5% |
4th Grade Science (Westby Area School District) | 59 | 49.3 | 9.7% |
4th Grade Science (Wisconsin) | 53.9 | 52.1 | 1.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 329 | 283 | 14% |
African American | 0 | 1 | |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 0 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 5 | 7 | 40% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 305 | 267 | 12.5% |
Two or More Races | 18 | 6 | 66.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 42.9% | 37.1% | 5.8% |