Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Vergennes Uesd #44 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Vermont state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
280 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)45-49%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-54%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
92%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Vergennes Uesd #44 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% VT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% VT state average).
How many students attend Vergennes Uesd #44?
280 students attend Vergennes Uesd #44.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Vergennes Uesd #44 students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vergennes Uesd #44?
Vergennes Uesd #44 has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Vergennes Uesd #44 offer ?
Vergennes Uesd #44 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Vergennes Uesd #44 part of?
Vergennes Uesd #44 is part of Vergennes Uesd #44 School District.
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