Impact of COVID-19 on West Hempstead Secondary 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
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 497th of 1207 High schools | Ranks 461st of 1228 High schools | 3.6% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Algebra I (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 73.3 | 72.8 | 0.6% |
End of Course Algebra I (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 77.6 | 72.8 | 4.8% |
End of Course Algebra I (New York) | 71.1 | 64.6 | 6.5% |
End of Course Chemistry (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 84.6 | 84 | 0.7% |
End of Course Chemistry (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 84.6 | 84 | 0.7% |
End of Course Chemistry (New York) | 73.1 | 65.2 | 7.9% |
End of Course Algebra II (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 84.1 | 81.3 | 2.8% |
End of Course Algebra II (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 84.1 | 81.3 | 2.8% |
End of Course Algebra II (New York) | 82.7 | 64.1 | 18.5% |
End of Course English (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 95.3 | 84.6 | 10.7% |
End of Course English (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 94.9 | 84.6 | 10.2% |
End of Course English (New York) | 83.9 | 76.9 | 6.9% |
End of Course Geometry (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 72 | 66.1 | 5.9% |
End of Course Geometry (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 72 | 66.1 | 5.9% |
End of Course Geometry (New York) | 70.1 | 53.2 | 17% |
End of Course Earth Science (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 83.1 | 71.4 | 11.6% |
End of Course Earth Science (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 82.8 | 71.4 | 11.4% |
End of Course Earth Science (New York) | 68.9 | 65 | 3.9% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 93.1 | 85.5 | 7.6% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 93.1 | 85.5 | 7.6% |
End of Course Global History and Geography (New York) | 78.8 | 73.6 | 5.2% |
End of Course Living Environment (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 60.3 | 63.6 | 3.3% |
End of Course Living Environment (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 73.1 | 63.6 | 9.5% |
End of Course Living Environment (New York) | 73.2 | 65.7 | 7.5% |
End of Course Physics (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 46.3 | 21.7 | 24.6% |
End of Course Physics (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 46.3 | 21.7 | 24.6% |
End of Course Physics (New York) | 81.6 | 68.1 | 13.5% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (West Hempstead Secondary School) | 89.2 | 89.2 | 0.1% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (West Hempstead Union Free School District) | 88.2 | 89.2 | 0.9% |
End of Course U.S. History and Government (New York) | 76.9 | 79.7 | 2.8% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 662 | 783 | 18.3% |
African American | 143 | 176 | 23.1% |
American Indian | 1 | 1 | |
Asian | 42 | 62 | 47.6% |
Hispanic | 278 | 358 | 28.8% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 | |
White | 182 | 151 | 17% |
Two or More Races | 13 | 32 | 146.2% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 46.7% | 50.1% | 3.4% |