Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 191 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes's student population of 191 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
191 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes ranks within the bottom 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 281 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
2%
Hispanic
7%
3%
Black
19%
3%
White
47%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes's ranking?
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes is ranked #193 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes often compared to?
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnesis often viewed alongside schools like Integrated Arts At H. O. Wheeler by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes?
191 students attend Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes?
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes offer ?
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes part of?
Sustainability At Lawrence Barnes is part of Burlington School District.
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