Impact of COVID-19 on Lawrence West 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
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 87th of 368 Middle schools | Ranks 126th of 367 Middle schools | 10.7% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence West Middle School) | 47.2 | 43.9 | 3.3% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence) | 44.1 | 45.1 | 1% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 38.4 | 35.9 | 2.5% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence West Middle School) | 42.4 | 27.4 | 15% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence) | 34.3 | 26.6 | 7.6% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 31.9 | 26 | 5.9% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence West Middle School) | 37.8 | 36.2 | 1.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence) | 40.5 | 39.3 | 1.1% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 31.8 | 30.6 | 1.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence West Middle School) | 29.2 | 23.8 | 5.4% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence) | 33.4 | 30.1 | 3.3% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 27.9 | 23 | 4.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence West Middle School) | 29.7 | 27.2 | 2.5% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Lawrence) | 31.4 | 28.6 | 2.7% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Kansas) | 25.2 | 24 | 1.2% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence West Middle School) | 24.1 | 20 | 4.1% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Lawrence) | 30.2 | 20.8 | 9.4% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Kansas) | 25.9 | 20.2 | 5.7% |
8th Grade Science (Lawrence West Middle School) | 44 | 28.6 | 15.4% |
8th Grade Science (Lawrence) | 38.8 | 34 | 4.8% |
8th Grade Science (Kansas) | 30.7 | 26.8 | 3.9% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 642 | 624 | 2.8% |
African American | 41 | 37 | 9.8% |
American Indian | 14 | 16 | 14.3% |
Asian | 23 | 24 | 4.3% |
Hispanic | 71 | 58 | 18.3% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | |
Two or More Races | 60 | 62 | 3.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 34.1% | 33.7% | 0.5% |