Impact of COVID-19 on West Springfield Middle
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 255th of 498 Middle schools | Ranks 292nd of 501 Middle schools | 7.1% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield Middle) | 58 | 32.3 | 25.7% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield) | 58 | 31.2 | 26.8% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 54 | 42.3 | 11.7% |
6th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield Middle) | 57 | 21.8 | 35.2% |
6th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield) | 56 | 21.1 | 34.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 51 | 41 | 10% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield Middle) | 45 | 43.7 | 1.3% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield) | 44 | 41.4 | 2.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 48 | 40.5 | 7.5% |
7th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield Middle) | 42 | 24.9 | 17.1% |
7th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield) | 41 | 23.3 | 17.7% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 48 | 38.1 | 9.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield Middle) | 42 | 35.7 | 6.3% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (West Springfield) | 43 | 34.9 | 8.1% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 51 | 43.7 | 7.3% |
8th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield Middle) | 38 | 26.5 | 11.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (West Springfield) | 39 | 25.1 | 13.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 47 | 37.7 | 9.3% |
8th Grade Science (West Springfield Middle) | 44 | 37.2 | 6.8% |
8th Grade Science (West Springfield) | 43 | 35.8 | 7.2% |
8th Grade Science (Massachusetts) | 46 | 40.9 | 5.1% |
All Grades English Language Arts (West Springfield Middle) | 49 | 37.1 | 11.9% |
All Grades English Language Arts (West Springfield) | 46 | 36.2 | 9.8% |
All Grades English Language Arts (Massachusetts) | 52 | 42.3 | 9.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (West Springfield Middle) | 45 | 24.3 | 20.7% |
All Grades Mathematics (West Springfield) | 47 | 31 | 16% |
All Grades Mathematics (Massachusetts) | 49 | 40.6 | 8.4% |
All Grades Science (West Springfield Middle) | 44 | 37.2 | 6.8% |
All Grades Science (West Springfield) | 49 | 36.8 | 12.3% |
All Grades Science (Massachusetts) | 47 | 41.2 | 5.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 919 | 897 | 2.4% |
African American | 34 | 34 | |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 72 | 72 | |
Hispanic | 182 | 177 | 2.7% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 100% |
White | 609 | 570 | 6.4% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 43 | 115% |