Barre City Elementary/middle School vs. Barre Town Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 780 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barre Town Elementary 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 33% (which is equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
764 students
780 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#157 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
107
108
Kindergarten Students
73
77
Grade 1 Students
78
78
Grade 2 Students
64
84
Grade 3 Students
89
72
Grade 4 Students
68
65
Grade 5 Students
81
79
Grade 6 Students
74
69
Grade 7 Students
77
71
Grade 8 Students
53
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%