Newark School

1448 Newark Street
West Burke, VT 05871
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 77 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Newark School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Bottom 50% in VT
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Newark School's student population of 77 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
77 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Newark School 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 Newark School is 0.02, which is less 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
This School
State Level (VT)
#147 out of 281 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-39%
33%
40-49%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
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Black
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3%
White
99%
88%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.02
This chart display the diversity score of Newark 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 Newark 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.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newark School's ranking?
Newark School is ranked #147 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Newark School often compared to?
Newark Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burke Town School, Sutton Village School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Newark School?
77 students attend Newark School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Newark School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newark School?
Newark School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Newark School offer ?
Newark School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Newark School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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