Berkshire Elementary School vs. Montgomery Elementary School
Should you attend Berkshire Elementary School or Montgomery 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
Berkshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Montgomery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Berkshire Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montgomery Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
187 students
151 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#219 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
26
Kindergarten Students
11
14
Grade 1 Students
27
13
Grade 2 Students
12
7
Grade 3 Students
11
16
Grade 4 Students
16
17
Grade 5 Students
24
15
Grade 6 Students
22
12
Grade 7 Students
22
11
Grade 8 Students
20
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%

n/a
% Black
2%
n/a


% White
93%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

