Serving 784 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barre City Elementary/middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 784 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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Barre City Elementary/middle School's student population of 784 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
784 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
Students by Grade
Barre City Elementary/middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barre City Elementary/middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#251 out of 283 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
88%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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Barre City Elementary/middle School is ranked #251 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Barre City Elementary/middle School often compared to?
Barre City Elementary/middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barre Town Elementary & Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Barre City Elementary/middle School?
784 students attend Barre City Elementary/middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Barre City Elementary/middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barre City Elementary/middle School?
Barre City Elementary/middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Barre City Elementary/middle School offer ?
Barre City Elementary/middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Barre City Elementary/middle School part of?
Barre City Elementary/middle School is part of Barre Unified Union School District #97.
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