Putney Central School vs. Dummerston Schools
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Putney Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dummerston Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Putney Central School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dummerston Schools ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 9% 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
192 students
171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#75 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
27
Kindergarten Students
17
20
Grade 1 Students
26
18
Grade 2 Students
16
19
Grade 3 Students
15
15
Grade 4 Students
19
13
Grade 5 Students
17
19
Grade 6 Students
18
13
Grade 7 Students
23
19
Grade 8 Students
18
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
79%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%