Impact of COVID-19 on Westby High
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 242nd of 400 High schools | Ranks 227th of 415 High schools | 5.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
10th Grade Social Studies (Westby High) | 52.1 | 57.8 | 5.7% |
10th Grade Social Studies (Westby Area School District) | 51.4 | 57.8 | 6.4% |
10th Grade Social Studies (Wisconsin) | 45.9 | 47.2 | 1.3% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Westby High) | 41.6 | 30.5 | 11.1% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Westby Area School District) | 41.6 | 29 | 12.5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Wisconsin) | 38.8 | 41.4 | 2.6% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Westby High) | 22.1 | 25.4 | 3.3% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Westby Area School District) | 22.1 | 24.2 | 2.1% |
10th Grade Mathematics (Wisconsin) | 30.8 | 29.4 | 1.3% |
10th Grade Science (Westby High) | 27.3 | 33.9 | 6.6% |
10th Grade Science (Westby Area School District) | 27.3 | 32.3 | 5% |
10th Grade Science (Wisconsin) | 32.7 | 31.7 | 1% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 330 | 300 | 9.1% |
African American | 0 | 3 | |
American Indian | 1 | 0 | 100% |
Asian | 3 | 1 | 66.7% |
Hispanic | 10 | 5 | 50% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 309 | 280 | 9.4% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 10 | 42.9% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 25.8% | 30.3% | 4.6% |