Impact of COVID-19 on Westgate Elementary 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 222nd of 2086 Elementary schools | Ranks 309th of 2077 Elementary schools | 4.2% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Westgate Elementary School) | 66 | 44 | 22% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 54.9 | 45.2 | 9.7% |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.4 | 28.8 | 7.6% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Westgate Elementary School) | 70.2 | 46 | 24.2% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 65 | 53.2 | 11.8% |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 40.6 | 33 | 7.6% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Westgate Elementary School) | 62.8 | 57.9 | 4.9% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 60.5 | 58.2 | 2.3% |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 36.7 | 35.4 | 1.3% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Westgate Elementary School) | 51.3 | 44.2 | 7.1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 52.7 | 51.7 | 1% |
4th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 33.5 | 27.7 | 5.8% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Westgate Elementary School) | 54.5 | 53.8 | 0.7% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 56.3 | 58.9 | 2.6% |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Illinois) | 37.9 | 35.2 | 2.7% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Westgate Elementary School) | 46.6 | 41.3 | 5.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 50.6 | 45.3 | 5.3% |
5th Grade Mathematics (Illinois) | 29.8 | 25.6 | 4.2% |
5th Grade Science (Westgate Elementary School) | 72.2 | 77.4 | 5.2% |
5th Grade Science (Arlington Heights School District 25) | 75 | 76.6 | 1.6% |
5th Grade Science (Illinois) | 54.4 | 52.4 | 2% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 568 | 586 | 3.2% |
African American | 13 | 3 | 76.9% |
American Indian | 0 | 0 | |
Asian | 44 | 54 | 22.7% |
Hispanic | 54 | 54 | |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 50% |
White | 447 | 474 | 6% |
Two or More Races | 8 | 0 | 100% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 7.2% | 10.9% | 3.7% |