Union Street School vs. Elm Hill School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades 3-5, Union Street 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Elm Hill School serves 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 72%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
246 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
111
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
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78
Grade 2 Students
-
92
Grade 3 Students
83
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Grade 4 Students
77
-
Grade 5 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
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% White
88%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%