Jericho Elementary School
Tel:
(802)899-2272
- Jericho Elementary School serves 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 54%) 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Jericho Elementary School's student population of 297 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 297 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jericho Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jericho Elementary School is 0.10, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
| Overall School Rank | #70 out of 289 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 43% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 54% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 12:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| White | 95% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | n/a |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mount Mansfield Modified USD #401A School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jericho Elementary School is Mt. Mansfield Usd #17 (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Browns River Middle Usd #17 (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Underhill Graded School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jericho Mt. Mansfield Usd #17 Grades: 9-12 | 800 students
1.9 miles
211 Browns Trace Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-4690 1.9 9-12 800 - Jericho Underhill Graded School Grades: PK-4 | 143 students
2.3 miles
10 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-4680 2.3 PK-4 143 - Jericho Browns River Middle Usd #17 Grades: 5-8 | 405 students
2.4 miles
20 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-3711 2.4 5-8 405 - Essex Junction Founders Memorial School Grades: 3-5 | 414 students
3.2 miles
33 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802)879-6326 3.2 3-5 414 - Essex Junction Essex Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 550 students
3.3 miles
1 Bixby Hill Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802)878-2584 3.3 PK-2 550
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