Hinesburg Community School vs. Shelburne Community School
Should you attend Hinesburg Community School or Shelburne Community 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
Hinesburg Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shelburne Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hinesburg Community School 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 64% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shelburne Community School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
506 students
736 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#36 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
12
Kindergarten Students
56
77
Grade 1 Students
61
94
Grade 2 Students
50
64
Grade 3 Students
48
97
Grade 4 Students
47
80
Grade 5 Students
58
78
Grade 6 Students
51
86
Grade 7 Students
65
75
Grade 8 Students
54
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
