Summary:
Shelburne, Vermont is home to the exceptional Shelburne Community School, an elementary school serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 788 students. This school is part of the highly-ranked Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56, which is ranked 4th out of 75 districts in Vermont and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
The Shelburne Community School is a standout institution, consistently ranking among the top 15 elementary schools in Vermont and boasting exceptional performance on state assessments. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school reached as high as 2nd in the state rankings. Its students excel in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, with the majority of grade levels scoring significantly above the state averages. For example, in 8th grade, the school's proficiency rates were 73.26% in ELA and 46.51% in Math, compared to state averages of 59.84% and 36.84% respectively. The school's science proficiency rates in 5th and 8th grade are also well above the state averages.
With a relatively low percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch at 18.4%, the Shelburne Community School serves a relatively affluent student population. This, combined with the strong support from the Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 and the broader community, contributes to the school's academic excellence. While the school is performing exceptionally well, there may be opportunities for further improvement, particularly in areas where the school's proficiency rates, while still above the state average, are not as high as in other subject areas.
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