Barnard Academy vs. Marion W. Cross School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnard Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Marion W. Cross School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 71 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barnard Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Marion W. Cross School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 2% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
71 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 281 schools in VT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1 out of 281 schools in VT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
80-84%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
49
Kindergarten Students
4
42
Grade 1 Students
9
32
Grade 2 Students
14
41
Grade 3 Students
6
43
Grade 4 Students
10
40
Grade 5 Students
5
47
Grade 6 Students
9
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
93%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%