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Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 208 students in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
208 Students
80,076 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
6,913 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.22
# American Indian Students
3 Students
229 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,698 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
2,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
2,036 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
193 Students
70,864 Students
% White Students
93%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
84 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,793 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
7,542
# Students in K Grade:
33
5,671
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
5,383
# Students in 2nd Grade:
26
5,700
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
5,558
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
5,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
27
5,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
5,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $42,438 is higher than the state median of $29,325. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,438 is higher than the state median of $28,599. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$42,438
$29,325
Spending / Student
$40,438
$28,599
Best Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Isle Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
224 U.s. Route 2
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Grades: PK-6
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
North Hero Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6441 U.s. Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
Grades: PK-6
| 67 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66?
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 manages 2 public schools serving 208 students.
What is the rank of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66?
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 is ranked #82 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66?
93% of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66?
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $40,438 is higher than the state median of $28,599. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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