Shaftsbury Elementary School vs. Sunderland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shaftsbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sunderland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shaftsbury 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). 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 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 58 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sunderland Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
245 students
58 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#11 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
4
Kindergarten Students
23
17
Grade 1 Students
30
4
Grade 2 Students
38
9
Grade 3 Students
38
8
Grade 4 Students
22
4
Grade 5 Students
30
5
Grade 6 Students
37
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
27%
16%