Chamberlin School

262 White Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chamberlin School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 50% in VT
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chamberlin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

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School Overview

Chamberlin School's student population of 465 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
465 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Chamberlin School ranks within the top 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chamberlin School is 0.34, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (VT)
#91 out of 281 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50-54%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
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Asian
5%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
3%
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Black
5%
3%
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White
81%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
This chart display the diversity score of Chamberlin School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chamberlin School's ranking?
Chamberlin School is ranked #91 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Chamberlin School often compared to?
Chamberlin Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shelburne Community School, Rick Marcotte Central School, Williston Schools by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Chamberlin School?
465 students attend Chamberlin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Chamberlin School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chamberlin School?
Chamberlin School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Chamberlin School offer ?
Chamberlin School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chamberlin School part of?
Chamberlin School is part of South Burlington School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 465 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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