Sheldon Elementary School vs. St. Albans City Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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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 353 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 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 684 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 11:1 is equal to 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
353 students
684 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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
49
93
Kindergarten Students
29
65
Grade 1 Students
40
77
Grade 2 Students
41
51
Grade 3 Students
28
63
Grade 4 Students
33
63
Grade 5 Students
33
73
Grade 6 Students
31
69
Grade 7 Students
32
67
Grade 8 Students
37
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
91%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
