Underhill Central School
Tel:
(802)899-4676
- Underhill Central School serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 57%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Underhill Central School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 9%.
Top Placements
Underhill Central School places among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Underhill Central School's student population of 133 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 133 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Underhill Central School is ranked within the top 1% of all 289 schools in Vermont (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Underhill Central School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.11. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
| Overall School Rank | #1 out of 289 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 46% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 57% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| White | 96% | 91% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.11 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mount Mansfield Modified Usd #401a School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Underhill Central School is Mt. Mansfield Usd #17 High School (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Browns River Middle Usd #17 (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Browns River Middle Usd #17 (2.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jericho Browns River Middle Usd #17 Grades: 5-8 | 411 students
2.6 miles
20 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-3711 2.6 5-8 411 - Jericho Underhill Graded School Grades: PK-4 | 121 students
2.6 miles
10 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-4680 2.6 PK-4 121 - Jericho Mt. Mansfield Usd #17 High School Grades: 9-12 | 790 students
3.8 miles
211 Browns Trace Road
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-4690 3.8 9-12 790 - Jericho Jericho Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 291 students
4.7 miles
90 Vt Route 15
Jericho, VT 05465
(802)899-2272 4.7 PK-4 291 - Essex Junction Essex Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 546 students
8.0 miles
1 Bixby Hill Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(802)878-2584 8.0 PK-2 546
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