Summary:
The 05656 zip code has only one school, Johnson Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with an enrollment of 185 students. The school is part of the Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A, which is ranked 63 out of 75 districts in Vermont and has a 1-star rating.
Johnson Elementary School's academic performance is concerning, with only 19.05% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and just 4.76% proficient or better in Mathematics in 2024-2025. The school also lags the state average of 44.2% proficiency in 5th grade Science. The school's statewide ranking has declined over the past few years, from 78 out of 113 Vermont elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 134 out of 137 in 2024-2025, with a 0-star rating. The school has a high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 72.43%, indicating a high-need student population.
Despite the relatively low student-teacher ratio of 6.6 and spending per student of $11,989, which is above the national average, the school's academic outcomes remain poor. This suggests a need to examine the quality of instruction and support provided to students, as well as the effective use of the school's resources to address the challenges faced by the high-need student population.
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