Top Rankings
South Hero School District 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 is 1 public preschool serving 144 students in South Hero School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Vermont.
Public Preschool in South Hero School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public preschool average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
209 Schools
# Students
144 Students
46,802 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
3,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
South Hero School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 100 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60-64%
54%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.20
# American Indian Students
n/a
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
848 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
1,449 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,030 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
130 Students
41,760 Students
% White Students
90%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
29 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
1,570 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,552
# Students in K Grade:
20
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
5,391
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
5,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14
5,080
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
5,040
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
4,549
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
3,396
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
1,763
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
1,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
211
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
215
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
209
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
213
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,424 is higher than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,722 is higher than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,424
$29,299
Spending / Student
$29,722
$28,573
Best South Hero School District Public Preschools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Folsum Education & Community Center
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
75 South Street
South Hero, VT 05486
(802) 372-6600
South Hero, VT 05486
(802) 372-6600
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
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