Should you attend Swanton School or Highgate 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.
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
677 students
274 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 280 schools in VT (Top 50%)
#128 out of 280 schools in VT (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Top 50% in VT)
40-44%
(Top 50% in VT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
(Top 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in VT)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Top 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
123
42
Kindergarten Students
75
40
Grade 1 Students
90
31
Grade 2 Students
71
39
Grade 3 Students
84
29
Grade 4 Students
88
32
Grade 5 Students
64
27
Grade 6 Students
82
34
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
81%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
26%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
