Serving 68 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westshire 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower 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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 68 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in VT
Math Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Westshire Elementary 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 Westshire Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Westshire Elementary School?
68 students attend Westshire Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Westshire Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westshire Elementary School?
Westshire Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Westshire Elementary School offer ?
Westshire Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westshire Elementary School part of?
A fantastic little school! It has a top-notch early childhood program for ages 3-5, small classes grades K-5 (6th to be added in 2011) with great teachers, in a new (built in 2000) spacious school. We've been particularly impressed with the sense of community and the high quality of instruction music, art, technology, natural history, and sports.
- Posted by Parent - kathy
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 68 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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