Sheldon Elementary School vs. St. Albans City Elementary School
Should you attend Sheldon Elementary School or St. Albans City 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
n/a
St. Albans City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sheldon 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 15:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Albans City 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 26% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
335 students
718 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#196 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
108
Kindergarten Students
37
72
Grade 1 Students
40
53
Grade 2 Students
27
69
Grade 3 Students
31
66
Grade 4 Students
33
74
Grade 5 Students
32
75
Grade 6 Students
30
66
Grade 7 Students
33
64
Grade 8 Students
31
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
92%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
