Twin Valley Elementary School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(802) 464-5177
Twin Valley Elementary School serves 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Twin Valley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Twin Valley Elementary School's student population of 215 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 215 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
Twin Valley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Twin Valley Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #179 out of 290 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 40-44% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 45-49% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 96% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 22% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Whitingham/Wilmington Joint School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Twin Valley Elementary School is Twin Valley Middle High School (7.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dover Elementary School (5.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- East Dover Dover Elementary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 91 students10
5.4 miles
9 Schoolhouse Road
East Dover, VT 05341
(802) 464-5386 5.4 PK-6 91 - Whitingham Twin Valley Middle High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 209 students10
7.0 miles
4299 Vt Route 100
Whitingham, VT 05361
(802) 368-2880 7 6-12 209 - Marlboro Marlboro Elementary School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 83 students10
7.3 miles
2669 Route 9
Marlboro, VT 05344
(802) 254-2668 7.3 PK-8 83 - West Halifax Halifax West School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-8 | 62 students10
8.6 miles
246 Branch Road
West Halifax, VT 05358
(802) 368-2888 8.6 PK-8 62 - Readsboro Readsboro Elementary School Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 56 students10
9.0 miles
301 Phelps Lane
Readsboro, VT 05350
(802) 423-7786 9 PK-8 56
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