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Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler vs. Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes

Should you attend Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler or Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes? 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
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler
6 Archibald Street
Burlington, VT 05401
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes
123 North Street
Burlington, VT 05401
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
248 students
191 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#158 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
#138 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
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30-34%
(Top 50% in VT)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler 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 Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes 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.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
45-49%
(Top 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler 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 Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes 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.
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler 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 Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes 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
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Pre-K Students
22
15
Kindergarten Students
40
34
Grade 1 Students
37
31
Grade 2 Students
40
33
Grade 3 Students
35
29
Grade 4 Students
38
28
Grade 5 Students
36
21

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
19%
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% Hispanic
5%
8%
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% Black
24%
21%
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% White
46%
41%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
11%
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0.70
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler 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 Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes 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
10%
12%
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