Williamstown Elementary School
Williamstown Elementary School serves 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Williamstown Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher 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.
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 Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10% (majority Black).
School Overview
Williamstown Elementary School's student population of 254 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 254 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
Williamstown Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Williamstown Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. 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 Testing Rank | #101 out of 290 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 50-54% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 50-54% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 96% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Williamstown School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Williamstown Elementary School is Williamstown Middle/High School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Williamstown Williamstown Middle/High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 273 students10
0.2 miles
120 Hebert Road
Williamstown, VT 05679
(802) 433-5350 0.2 6-12 273 - Barre Barre Town Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 58%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-8 | 853 students10
4.4 miles
70 Websterville Road
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-6617 4.4 PK-8 853 - Barre Barre City Elementary Middle School Math: 43% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 880 students10
4.7 miles
50 Parkside Terrace
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-6541 4.7 PK-8 880 - Barre Central Vermont Career Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
5.2 miles
50 Crimson Tide Way
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-6237 5.2 9-12 n/a - Barre Spaulding Uhsd #41 Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 658 students10
5.3 miles
155 Ayers Street
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-4811 5.3 9-12 658
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