Barnet Elementary School vs. Waterford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Waterford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barnet Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 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 12% (majority Black).
Serving 154 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Waterford Elementary School ranks in the top 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 33%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
135 students
154 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#138 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Waterford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Waterford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/84000/83926/waterford-elementary-school-chart-0pWewV.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
11
13
Kindergarten Students
9
12
Grade 1 Students
6
14
Grade 2 Students
17
16
Grade 3 Students
8
15
Grade 4 Students
16
14
Grade 5 Students
15
15
Grade 6 Students
14
21
Grade 7 Students
18
19
Grade 8 Students
21
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
1%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
96%
94%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waterford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waterford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/84000/83926/waterford-elementary-school-chart-nmOobV.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Waterford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Waterford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/84000/83926/waterford-elementary-school-chart-qYUD8O.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
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