Impact of COVID-19 on Newcastle 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
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 37th of 76 Middle schools | Ranks 14th of 74 Middle schools | 29.8% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Newcastle Middle School) | 66 | 70.9 | 4.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Weston County School District #1) | 66 | 70.9 | 4.9% |
6th Grade English Language Arts (Wyoming) | 60.8 | 59.8 | 1% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Newcastle Middle School) | 39.6 | 45.5 | 5.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Weston County School District #1) | 39.6 | 45.5 | 5.9% |
6th Grade Mathematics (Wyoming) | 55.1 | 51.5 | 3.6% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Newcastle Middle School) | 51.5 | 75 | 23.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Weston County School District #1) | 51.5 | 75 | 23.5% |
7th Grade English Language Arts (Wyoming) | 58.6 | 54.4 | 4.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Newcastle Middle School) | 50 | 63.2 | 13.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Weston County School District #1) | 50 | 63.2 | 13.2% |
7th Grade Mathematics (Wyoming) | 52 | 49.1 | 2.9% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Newcastle Middle School) | 69.8 | 75 | 5.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Weston County School District #1) | 69.8 | 75 | 5.2% |
8th Grade English Language Arts (Wyoming) | 60.7 | 59.8 | 0.9% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Newcastle Middle School) | 69.8 | 69.2 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Weston County School District #1) | 69.8 | 69.2 | 0.6% |
8th Grade Mathematics (Wyoming) | 54.5 | 49.6 | 4.9% |
8th Grade Science (Newcastle Middle School) | 52.4 | 57.7 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (Weston County School District #1) | 52.4 | 57.7 | 5.3% |
8th Grade Science (Wyoming) | 47.5 | 48.1 | 0.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 185 | 178 | 3.8% |
African American | 0 | 1 | |
American Indian | 1 | 3 | 200% |
Asian | 1 | 1 | |
Hispanic | 6 | 4 | 33.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | |
White | 170 | 162 | 4.7% |
Two or More Races | 7 | 7 | |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 24.9% | 26.4% | 1.5% |