Worcester School District
For the 2021 school year, there is 1 public school in Worcester School District, serving 81 students. Worcester School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Vermont.
Public school in Worcester School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Vermont public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
The top ranked public school in Worcester School District is Doty Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 10% (majority Black and Asian).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Vermont public school average of 12:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Worcester School District |
| School District Phone Number | (802) 223-5656 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 06 |
| 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (VT) |
| # of Schools | 1 School | 310 Schools |
| # of Students | 81 Students | 84,156 Students |
| # of Teachers | 7 Teachers | 7,240 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
District Comparison
Worcester School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 174 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (VT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #130 out of 214 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 30-39% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 50-59% | 54% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.19 |
| # of American Indian Students | n/a | 127 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 3 Students | 1,741 Students |
| % Asian Students | 4% | 2% |
| # of Hispanic Students | n/a | 1,732 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of Black Students | n/a | 1,767 Students |
| % Black Students | n/a | 2% |
| # of White Students | 76 Students | 75,806 Students |
| % White Students | 94% | 90% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 58 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 2 Students | 2,989 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 17 | 8,809 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 5 | 5,738 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 8 | 5,780 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 11 | 5,821 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 9 | 5,799 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 13 | 6,165 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 11 | 6,188 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 7 | 5,967 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 6,007 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 5,875 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 5,706 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 5,664 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 5,470 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 5,167 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $17,963 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,716 is less than the state median of $22,242. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (VT) |
| Total Revenue | $2 MM | $4 MM |
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| Spending | $2 MM | $4 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $17,963 | $21,205 |
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| Revenue / Student | $19,716 | $22,242 |
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Worcester School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Doty Memorial School Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50%24 Calais Road10
Worcester, VT 05682
(802) 223-5656
Grades: PK-6 | 81 students
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