Chester-andover Usd #29
Tel:
(802)875-2108
- Chester-andover Usd #29 serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Chester-andover Usd #29 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Chester-andover Usd #29's student population of 271 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 271 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Chester-andover Usd #29 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Chester-andover Usd #29 is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.18. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #203 out of 290 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 98% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.18 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chester-Andover USD #29 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Chester-andover Usd #29 is Green Mountain Uhsd #35 (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riverside School (5.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chester Green Mountain Uhsd #35 Grades: 7-12 | 334 students
1.0 miles
716 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802)875-2146 1.0 7-12 334 - Springfield Riverside School Grades: 6-8 | 254 students
5.7 miles
13 Fairgrounds Road
Springfield, VT 05156
(802)885-8490 5.7 6-8 254 - Springfield Union School Grades: 3-5 | 257 students
5.9 miles
43 Union Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802)885-5155 5.9 3-5 257 - Springfield River Valley Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
6.2 miles
307 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802)885-8300 6.2 9-12 n/a - Springfield Springfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 403 students
6.2 miles
303 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802)885-7900 6.2 9-12 403
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