Burke Town School vs. Lyndon Town School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lyndon Town School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Burke Town 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyndon Town 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 24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
189 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#224 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
58
Kindergarten Students
16
43
Grade 1 Students
20
59
Grade 2 Students
18
47
Grade 3 Students
17
50
Grade 4 Students
14
50
Grade 5 Students
19
56
Grade 6 Students
26
55
Grade 7 Students
19
41
Grade 8 Students
20
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
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3%
n/a

% White
97%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%