Poultney High School vs. West Rutland School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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West Rutland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades 7-12, Poultney High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, West Rutland 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
228 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#199 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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23
Kindergarten Students
-
30
Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
22
Grade 4 Students
-
27
Grade 5 Students
-
17
Grade 6 Students
-
24
Grade 7 Students
39
27
Grade 8 Students
51
24
Grade 9 Students
38
29
Grade 10 Students
42
26
Grade 11 Students
35
17
Grade 12 Students
23
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
1%
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% Black
1%
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% White
96%
96%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%