Barre Town Elementary & Middle School vs. Barre City Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
821 students
701 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#250 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
101
82
Kindergarten Students
85
63
Grade 1 Students
85
76
Grade 2 Students
82
75
Grade 3 Students
87
66
Grade 4 Students
80
61
Grade 5 Students
80
54
Grade 6 Students
65
76
Grade 7 Students
78
70
Grade 8 Students
78
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%