Serving 94 students in grades 5-8, First Branch 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
First Branch 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 First Branch Middle School is 0.04, 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.
First Branch Middle School is ranked #179 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend First Branch Middle School?
94 students attend First Branch Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of First Branch Middle School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of First Branch Middle School?
First Branch Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does First Branch Middle School offer ?
First Branch Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is First Branch Middle School part of?
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