Barre Town Elementary School vs. Barre City Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
780 students
764 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#237 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
108
107
Kindergarten Students
77
73
Grade 1 Students
78
78
Grade 2 Students
84
64
Grade 3 Students
72
89
Grade 4 Students
65
68
Grade 5 Students
79
81
Grade 6 Students
69
74
Grade 7 Students
71
77
Grade 8 Students
77
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%