Shelburne Community School vs. Hinesburg Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shelburne Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hinesburg Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 727 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 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 485 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
727 students
485 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#34 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
18
Kindergarten Students
57
40
Grade 1 Students
77
53
Grade 2 Students
89
55
Grade 3 Students
65
53
Grade 4 Students
99
47
Grade 5 Students
80
47
Grade 6 Students
78
54
Grade 7 Students
85
50
Grade 8 Students
75
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
88%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

