Clarendon Elementary School vs. Shrewsbury Mountain School
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School Overview
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Shrewsbury Mountain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Overview
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarendon 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 20-24% (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 17:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 73 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shrewsbury Mountain School ranks in the top 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
154 students
73 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
4 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
12
Kindergarten Students
12
8
Grade 1 Students
21
7
Grade 2 Students
15
8
Grade 3 Students
21
10
Grade 4 Students
15
10
Grade 5 Students
20
9
Grade 6 Students
23
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
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% White
97%
99%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.06
0.02


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

