Summary:
The 05488 zip code in Vermont is home to a single elementary school, Swanton School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. While the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, its academic performance has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Vermont elementary schools over the past three years.
Swanton School's proficiency rates on state assessments are significantly below the state averages, particularly in mathematics, where only 10.81% of 3rd graders and 39.39% of 6th graders scored proficient or better, compared to state averages of 34.25% and 48.11%, respectively. The school also struggles in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates ranging from 33.78% in 3rd grade to 57.58% in 6th grade, compared to state averages of 55.07% and 57.38%.
Additionally, Swanton School has a high percentage of students (62.11%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, which may indicate a need for additional resources and support to address socioeconomic factors that can impact student learning. While the school's low performance and demographic factors may be related, it is important to avoid making any direct correlation between the two. The data suggests that Swanton School would benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve its academic outcomes and better serve its student population.
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