Hinesburg Community School vs. Shelburne Community School
Should you attend Hinesburg Community School or Shelburne Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hinesburg Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shelburne Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hinesburg Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shelburne Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
542 students
788 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#18 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
110
Kindergarten Students
50
61
Grade 1 Students
41
60
Grade 2 Students
53
72
Grade 3 Students
55
85
Grade 4 Students
56
63
Grade 5 Students
46
98
Grade 6 Students
51
77
Grade 7 Students
56
75
Grade 8 Students
47
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%