Impact of COVID-19 on West Valley High 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
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 31st of 77 High schools | Ranks 26th of 62 High schools | 1.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (West Valley High School) | 41.7 | 38.2 | 3.5% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 32.1 | 31.4 | 0.7% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Alaska) | 34.1 | 27.7 | 6.4% |
9th Grade Mathematics (West Valley High School) | 39.5 | 23.8 | 15.7% |
9th Grade Mathematics (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 30.9 | 17.9 | 13% |
9th Grade Mathematics (Alaska) | 27.7 | 18.5 | 9.2% |
10th Grade Science (West Valley High School) | 63.7 | 45.5 | 18.2% |
10th Grade Science (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 57.3 | 40.8 | 16.5% |
10th Grade Science (Alaska) | 53.6 | 36.7 | 16.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (West Valley High School) | 41.7 | 38.2 | 3.5% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 41.8 | 32 | 9.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Alaska) | 39.2 | 29.5 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (West Valley High School) | 39.5 | 23.8 | 15.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 39.3 | 24.6 | 14.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (Alaska) | 35.7 | 22.9 | 12.8% |
All Grades Science (West Valley High School) | 63.7 | 45.5 | 18.2% |
All Grades Science (Fairbanks North Star Borough School District) | 51.2 | 43.7 | 7.5% |
All Grades Science (Alaska) | 44.7 | 38.1 | 6.5% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 979 | 906 | 7.5% |
African American | 40 | 23 | 42.5% |
American Indian | 100 | 81 | 19% |
Asian | 27 | 24 | 11.1% |
Hispanic | 59 | 76 | 28.8% |
Pacific Islander | 11 | 4 | 63.6% |
White | 587 | 541 | 7.8% |
Two or More Races | 155 | 157 | 1.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 20.7% | 24.2% | 3.4% |