Summary:
The city of Alburgh, Vermont has only one school, the Alburgh Community Education Center, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 188 students. The school is part of the Alburgh School District, which is ranked 60 out of 75 districts in Vermont and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The Alburgh Community Education Center faces significant challenges, with a chronic absenteeism rate of 38.8%, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's academic performance, as measured by VTCAP test scores, is generally below the state averages, particularly in mathematics. For example, in 3rd grade, only 12% of students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the unknown state average. The school also has a high percentage of students (68.09%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
The school's statewide ranking has dropped from 82nd out of 133 Vermont elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 103rd out of 137 in 2024-2025, indicating a decline in performance relative to other schools in the state. Addressing the challenges of chronic absenteeism, low academic performance, and economic disadvantage will be crucial for improving the educational outcomes for the students at the Alburgh Community Education Center.
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