Vernon Elementary School
Tel:
(802)254-5373
- Vernon Elementary School serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Vernon 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 top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Vernon Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Vernon Elementary School's student population of 195 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 195 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Vernon 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 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vernon Elementary School is 0.21, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.18. 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 School Rank (16-17) | #171 out of 290 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 2% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 89% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.18 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vernon School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vernon Elementary School is Hinsdale High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Hinsdale Middle High School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hinsdale Hinsdale High School Grades: 9-12 | 150 students
1.0 miles
49 School St.
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(603)336-5984 1.0 9-12 150 - Hinsdale Hinsdale Middle High School Grades: 6-8 | 114 students
1.0 miles
49 School St.
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(603)336-5984 1.0 6-8 114 - Hinsdale Hinsdale Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 296 students
1.1 miles
12 School St.
Hinsdale, NH 03451
(603)336-5332 1.1 PK-5 296 - Brattleboro Brattleboro Area Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 291 students
4.6 miles
109 Sunny Acres
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802)451-3500 4.6 7-8 291 - Brattleboro Windham Regional Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
4.6 miles
45 Career Circle
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802)257-7335 4.6 9-12 n/a
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