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Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Highgate Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Swanton School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
274 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#128 out of 280 schools in VT (Top 50%)
#123 out of 280 schools in VT (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 50% in VT)
38%
(Top 50% in VT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
(Top 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
123
Kindergarten Students
40
75
Grade 1 Students
31
90
Grade 2 Students
39
71
Grade 3 Students
29
84
Grade 4 Students
32
88
Grade 5 Students
27
64
Grade 6 Students
34
82
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
68%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
26%
13%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.33
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
