Winooski High School vs. Burlington High School
Should you attend Winooski High School or Burlington High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Winooski High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Burlington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 182 students in grades 9-12, Winooski 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 921 students in grades 9-12, Burlington High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). 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 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
182 students
921 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#102 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
43
217
Grade 10 Students
40
221
Grade 11 Students
54
257
Grade 12 Students
45
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
8%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
30%
22%
% White
38%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%