Shaftsbury Elementary School vs. Monument School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shaftsbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shaftsbury Elementary 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 20-24% (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 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monument 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
237 students
154 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#147 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
38
Kindergarten Students
29
13
Grade 1 Students
23
27
Grade 2 Students
29
24
Grade 3 Students
34
19
Grade 4 Students
29
18
Grade 5 Students
28
15
Grade 6 Students
33
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%