Barre City Elementary/middle School vs. Barre Town Elementary & Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 701 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 821 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barre Town Elementary & Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
701 students
821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
73 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#250 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#159 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
101
Kindergarten Students
63
85
Grade 1 Students
76
85
Grade 2 Students
75
82
Grade 3 Students
66
87
Grade 4 Students
61
80
Grade 5 Students
54
80
Grade 6 Students
76
65
Grade 7 Students
70
78
Grade 8 Students
78
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
85%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%