Impact of COVID-19 on The Academies Of West Memphis Charter 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 246th of 282 High schools | Ranks 249th of 282 High schools | 1.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
| 10th Grade English (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 48.5 | 39.8 | 8.7% |
| 10th Grade English (West Memphis School District) | 48.5 | 39.8 | 8.7% |
| 10th Grade English (Arkansas) | 59.6 | 55.4 | 4.2% |
| 10th Grade Math (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 14.4 | 9.7 | 4.7% |
| 10th Grade Math (West Memphis School District) | 14.4 | 9.7 | 4.7% |
| 10th Grade Math (Arkansas) | 29.2 | 25.9 | 3.3% |
| 10th Grade Science (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 13.3 | 13.8 | 0.5% |
| 10th Grade Science (West Memphis School District) | 13.3 | 13.8 | 0.5% |
| 10th Grade Science (Arkansas) | 33 | 29.9 | 3.1% |
| 10th Grade Reading (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 21 | 16.4 | 4.6% |
| 10th Grade Reading (West Memphis School District) | 21 | 16.4 | 4.6% |
| 10th Grade Reading (Arkansas) | 32.2 | 31 | 1.2% |
| 11th Grade Mathematics (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 7.2 | 7.7 | 0.5% |
| 11th Grade Mathematics (West Memphis School District) | 7.2 | 7.7 | 0.5% |
| 11th Grade Mathematics (Arkansas) | 19 | 19 | |
| 11th Grade English (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 29.3 | 28.2 | 1.1% |
| 11th Grade English (West Memphis School District) | 29.3 | 28.2 | 1.1% |
| 11th Grade English (Arkansas) | 47 | 46 | 1% |
| 11th Grade Reading (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 13.7 | 14.4 | 0.7% |
| 11th Grade Reading (West Memphis School District) | 13.7 | 14.4 | 0.7% |
| 11th Grade Reading (Arkansas) | 31 | 29 | 2% |
| 11th Grade Science (The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School) | 5.9 | 10.5 | 4.6% |
| 11th Grade Science (West Memphis School District) | 5.9 | 10.5 | 4.6% |
| 11th Grade Science (Arkansas) | 23 | 22 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
| Total Students | 1095 | 993 | 9.3% |
| African American | 878 | 744 | 15.3% |
| American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 19 | 46.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
| White | 197 | 218 | 10.7% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 11 | 120% |
| % Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 100% | 100% | |
