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Chamberlin School vs. Williston Schools

Should you attend Chamberlin School or Williston Schools? 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
Chamberlin School
262 White Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Williston Schools
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Chamberlin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Williston Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chamberlin School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 937 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Williston Schools ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
480 students
937 students
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This chart displays total students of Williston Schools by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
75 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Williston Schools by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Chamberlin School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Williston Schools and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#46 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
#37 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Chamberlin School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Williston Schools, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 5% in VT)
50%
(Top 20% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in VT)
61%
(Top 20% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
(Top 50% in VT)
40-44%
(Top 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Chamberlin School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Williston Schools by grade.
Pre-K Students
231
45
Kindergarten Students
38
83
Grade 1 Students
47
90
Grade 2 Students
41
106
Grade 3 Students
39
93
Grade 4 Students
35
110
Grade 5 Students
49
97
Grade 6 Students
-
107
Grade 7 Students
-
98
Grade 8 Students
-
108

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Chamberlin School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 1993-94 school year data.
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Chamberlin School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Williston Schools and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Chamberlin School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Williston Schools and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Chamberlin School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Williston Schools and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
75%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Chamberlin School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Williston Schools and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.43
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Chamberlin School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Williston Schools and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Chamberlin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Williston Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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