Impact of COVID-19 on West 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 206th of 667 Elementary schools | Ranks 63rd of 660 Elementary schools | 21.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (West Elementary) | 57.3 | 60.8 | 3.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Wamego) | 57.3 | 60.8 | 3.5% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 40.6 | 38.1 | 2.5% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (West Elementary) | 68.7 | 81.4 | 12.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Wamego) | 68.7 | 81.4 | 12.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 50.3 | 50.4 | 0.2% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (West Elementary) | 54.5 | 57 | 2.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Wamego) | 54.5 | 57 | 2.5% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 47.6 | 42.8 | 4.8% |
4th Grade Mathematics (West Elementary) | 34.7 | 58.7 | 24% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Wamego) | 34.7 | 58.7 | 24% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 36.1 | 37.6 | 1.5% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (West Elementary) | 39.5 | 55.1 | 15.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Wamego) | 39.5 | 55.1 | 15.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 43.5 | 39.6 | 4% |
5th Grade Mathematics (West Elementary) | 35.3 | 52.8 | 17.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Wamego) | 35.3 | 52.8 | 17.5% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 31.9 | 31.3 | 0.6% |
5th Grade Science (West Elementary) | 54.6 | 60.6 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Wamego) | 54.6 | 60.6 | 6% |
5th Grade Science (Kansas) | 43.1 | 42.1 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 343 | 356 | 3.8% |
African American | 2 | 5 | 150% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 0 | 2 | |
Hispanic | 16 | 25 | 56.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 310 | 305 | 1.6% |
Two or More Races | 15 | 19 | 26.7% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 29.2% | 27.5% | 1.6% |