Barre Town Elementary & Middle School vs. Barre City Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 852 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 35% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 13:1 is higher 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 757 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 17% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
852 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#251 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
17%
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
105
101
Kindergarten Students
87
77
Grade 1 Students
82
76
Grade 2 Students
88
70
Grade 3 Students
86
69
Grade 4 Students
91
58
Grade 5 Students
80
82
Grade 6 Students
75
73
Grade 7 Students
82
77
Grade 8 Students
76
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
n/a