Sheldon Elementary School vs. St. Albans Town Educational Center
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School Overview
School
St. Albans Town Educational Center
169 South Main Street
Saint Albans, VT 05478
Saint Albans, VT 05478
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sheldon 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 13:1 is higher 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Albans Town Educational Center ranks in the bottom 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 is 37% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
353 students
764 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#141 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
89
Kindergarten Students
29
62
Grade 1 Students
40
70
Grade 2 Students
41
72
Grade 3 Students
28
66
Grade 4 Students
33
73
Grade 5 Students
33
78
Grade 6 Students
31
91
Grade 7 Students
32
90
Grade 8 Students
37
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
