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Porters Point School vs. Union Memorial School

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School Overview

School

Porters Point School

490 Porters Point Road
Colchester, VT 05446

Union Memorial School

253 Main Street
Colchester, VT 05446

Top Rankings

Porters Point School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Union Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Overview

Porters Point School serves 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Union Memorial School serves 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Grades Offered

PK-2

PK-2

Total Students

497 students

211 students

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% Male | % Female

50% | 50%

47% | 53%

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

19 teachers

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Student : Teacher Ratio

24:1

11:1

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Students by Grade

Students by Grade

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Pre-K Students

280

-

Kindergarten Students

63

64

Grade 1 Students

75

71

Grade 2 Students

79

76

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian

n/a

1%

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% Asian

5%

7%

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% Hispanic

3%

3%

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% Black

5%

5%

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% White

83%

76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

8%

0.31

0.41

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Additional Information

Eligible for

18%

35%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Porters Point School 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.

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Eligible for

3%

5%

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