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Albert D. Lawton School

104 Maple Street
Essex Junction, VT 05452
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 319 students in grades 6-8, Albert D. Lawton 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 46% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20% in VT
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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Albert D. Lawton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Albert D. Lawton School's student population of 319 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
319 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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Albert D. Lawton School ranks within the top 20% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert D. Lawton School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#55 out of 283 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Albert D. Lawton School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
78%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Vermont.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Albert D. Lawton School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Albert D. Lawton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert D. Lawton School's ranking?
Albert D. Lawton School is ranked #55 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Albert D. Lawton School often compared to?
Albert D. Lawton Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Essex Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Albert D. Lawton School?
319 students attend Albert D. Lawton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Albert D. Lawton School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albert D. Lawton School?
Albert D. Lawton School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Albert D. Lawton School offer ?
Albert D. Lawton School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Albert D. Lawton School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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