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Twinfield Union School vs. Northfield Middle/high School

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School Overview

School
Twinfield Union School
106 Nasmith Brook Road
Plainfield, VT 05667
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Northfield Middle/high School
37 Cross Street Unit 2
Northfield, VT 05663
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Northfield Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Twinfield Union 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades 6-12, Northfield Middle/high 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 45-49% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
319 students
236 students
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This chart displays total students of Northfield Middle/high School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
44% | 56%
This chart displays gender of Twinfield Union School
This chart displays gender of Northfield Middle/high School
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
23 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Northfield Middle/high School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Twinfield Union School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northfield Middle/high School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#179 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
#177 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Twinfield Union School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Northfield Middle/high School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Twinfield Union School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
45-49%
(Top 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Twinfield Union School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in VT)
35-39%
(Top 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Twinfield Union School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
This chart displays graduation rate of Twinfield Union School and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Northfield Middle/high School and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Twinfield Union School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Northfield Middle/high School by grade.
Pre-K Students
28
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Kindergarten Students
30
-
Grade 1 Students
13
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
26
-
Grade 4 Students
23
-
Grade 5 Students
25
-
Grade 6 Students
19
38
Grade 7 Students
20
33
Grade 8 Students
19
38
Grade 9 Students
30
34
Grade 10 Students
25
36
Grade 11 Students
22
33
Grade 12 Students
21
24

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
85%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Northfield Middle/high School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.27
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Twinfield Union School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Northfield Middle/high School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Twinfield Union 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northfield Middle/high 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Twinfield Union School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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