Serving 106 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitingham 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 was 30-39% (which was lower than the Vermont state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Vermont state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
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Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
106 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)30-39%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
97%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Whitingham/Wilmington Joint School District
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麻豆果冻传媒> What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% VT state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% VT state average).
How many students attend Whitingham Elementary School?
106 students attend Whitingham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Whitingham Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitingham Elementary School?
Whitingham Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Whitingham Elementary School offer ?
Whitingham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Whitingham Elementary School part of?
Whitingham Elementary School is part of Whitingham/Wilmington Joint School District.
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