Montgomery Elementary School vs. Berkshire Elementary School
Should you attend Montgomery Elementary School or Berkshire Elementary 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
Montgomery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Berkshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montgomery Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 189 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Berkshire 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
142 students
189 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#219 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
27
Kindergarten Students
17
19
Grade 1 Students
14
12
Grade 2 Students
13
27
Grade 3 Students
7
10
Grade 4 Students
18
16
Grade 5 Students
15
14
Grade 6 Students
15
23
Grade 7 Students
13
19
Grade 8 Students
9
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
n/a

% Black
n/a
2%


% White
94%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%

