Marion W. Cross School
Tel:
(802)649-1703
- Marion W. Cross School serves 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (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 84% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Marion W. Cross School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 12:1.
Top Placements
Marion W. Cross School places among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Marion W. Cross School's student population of 330 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 330 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marion W. Cross School is ranked within the top 1% 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 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marion W. Cross School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. 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) | #1 out of 290 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 2% |
| White | 100% | 90% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 31% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Norwich School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marion W. Cross School is Hanover High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frances C. Richmond School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dothan Brook School (1.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hanover Hanover High School Grades: 9-12 | 724 students
1.6 miles
41 Lebanon St. Suite 1
Hanover, NH 03755
(603)643-3431 1.6 9-12 724 - White River Junction Dothan Brook School Grades: PK-5 | 261 students
1.9 miles
2300 Christian Street
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802)295-8647 1.9 PK-5 261 - Hanover Frances C. Richmond School Grades: 6-8 | 373 students
1.9 miles
63 Lyme Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603)643-6040 1.9 6-8 373 - Hanover Bernice A. Ray School Grades: K-5 | 460 students
2.1 miles
26 Reservoir Rd.
Hanover, NH 03755
(603)643-6655 2.1 K-5 460 - White River Junction Hartford Area Career & Technology Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.9 miles
1 Gifford Road
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802)295-8630 3.9 9-12 n/a
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