Charleston Elementary School vs. Albany Community School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 121 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charleston 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 172 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Albany Community 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
121 students
172 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
85
Kindergarten Students
7
8
Grade 1 Students
11
10
Grade 2 Students
14
10
Grade 3 Students
12
4
Grade 4 Students
12
10
Grade 5 Students
15
7
Grade 6 Students
10
10
Grade 7 Students
16
11
Grade 8 Students
6
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
96%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
12%

