Impact of COVID-19 on Fairfield Warde 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 26th of 121 High schools | Ranks 49th of 200 High schools | 3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Fairfield Warde High School) | 79.1 | 72.5 | 6.6% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Fairfield School District) | 82.9 | 79 | 3.9% |
11th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) | 61.6 | 59.6 | 2% |
11th Grade Math (Fairfield Warde High School) | 58 | 51.5 | 6.5% |
11th Grade Math (Fairfield School District) | 66.4 | 60.7 | 5.7% |
11th Grade Math (Connecticut) | 40.6 | 37.4 | 3.2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1479 | 1471 | 0.5% |
African American | 47 | 52 | 10.6% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 90 | 91 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 225 | 235 | 4.4% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 1056 | 1032 | 2.3% |
Two or More Races | 60 | 60 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 22.1% | 22.6% | 0.5% |