West Rutland School vs. Poultney High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, West Rutland 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 30-34% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 208 students in grades 7-12, Poultney 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
325 students
208 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#207 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#248 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
19
-
Grade 1 Students
20
-
Grade 2 Students
22
-
Grade 3 Students
25
-
Grade 4 Students
20
-
Grade 5 Students
19
1
Grade 6 Students
25
1
Grade 7 Students
26
23
Grade 8 Students
18
35
Grade 9 Students
24
32
Grade 10 Students
30
45
Grade 11 Students
29
45
Grade 12 Students
22
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
n/a
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%