Marion W. Cross School vs. Westshire Elementary School
Should you attend Marion W. Cross School or Westshire Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marion W. Cross School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Marion W. Cross School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 82 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westshire Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
82 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#132 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
51
19
Kindergarten Students
31
13
Grade 1 Students
43
9
Grade 2 Students
40
11
Grade 3 Students
47
10
Grade 4 Students
33
9
Grade 5 Students
52
11
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
87%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%