Hiawatha Elementary School vs. Summit Street School
Should you attend Hiawatha Elementary School or Summit Street 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
Hiawatha Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Summit Street School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Hiawatha Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Summit Street School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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-3
PK-3
Total Students
223 students
336 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#40 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
133
Kindergarten Students
45
42
Grade 1 Students
53
58
Grade 2 Students
51
49
Grade 3 Students
55
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
10%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
73%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
