Impact of COVID-19 on Van Devender 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 103rd of 171 Middle schools | Ranks 136th of 168 Middle schools | 20.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade Mathematics (Van Devender Middle School) | 26.1 | 18.3 | 7.8% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wood County Schools) | 46.4 | 38.8 | 7.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 34.4 | 30.2 | 4.2% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Van Devender Middle School) | 35.1 | 45.1 | 10% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Wood County Schools) | 55.9 | 49.6 | 6.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 45.3 | 45.4 | 0.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Van Devender Middle School) | 31.9 | 16.5 | 15.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wood County Schools) | 43.3 | 33.9 | 9.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 36.8 | 30.7 | 6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Van Devender Middle School) | 35.7 | 32.9 | 2.8% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Wood County Schools) | 47.2 | 41.5 | 5.7% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 42.6 | 38.8 | 3.8% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Van Devender Middle School) | 32.7 | 7.5 | 25.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wood County Schools) | 49 | 34.1 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (West Virginia) | 36.6 | 28.2 | 8.4% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Van Devender Middle School) | 39.8 | 33.6 | 6.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Wood County Schools) | 50.9 | 50.1 | 0.8% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Virginia) | 43.9 | 42.7 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Science (Van Devender Middle School) | 38.8 | 23.9 | 14.9% |
8th Grade Science (Wood County Schools) | 42.9 | 32.2 | 10.7% |
8th Grade Science (West Virginia) | 33.1 | 27 | 6.1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 370 | 311 | 15.9% |
African American | 27 | 11 | 59.3% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 1 | 2 | 100% |
Hispanic | 9 | 7 | 22.2% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 2 | |
White | 306 | 265 | 13.4% |
Two or More Races | 27 | 24 | 11.1% |