Lyndon Town School vs. St. Johnsbury School
Should you attend Lyndon Town School or St. Johnsbury 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
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Top Rankings
Lyndon Town School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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St. Johnsbury School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lyndon Town 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 24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Johnsbury 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 23% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
501 students
702 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
97
Kindergarten Students
43
72
Grade 1 Students
59
63
Grade 2 Students
47
65
Grade 3 Students
50
52
Grade 4 Students
50
54
Grade 5 Students
56
69
Grade 6 Students
55
84
Grade 7 Students
41
70
Grade 8 Students
42
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
95%
89%


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

Diversity Score
0.10
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
