Summary:
The 05701 zip code in Vermont is home to a single middle school, Rutland Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance data suggests it is struggling academically, with student proficiency rates well below state averages across multiple subject areas and grade levels.
Rutland Middle School is ranked 66 out of 74 Vermont middle schools for the 2024-2025 school year and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school faces significant challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 73.3% and a student population where 78.31% receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Despite these challenges, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 8.5, which could be an asset if leveraged effectively to provide more individualized attention and support for students.
Overall, the data suggests that Rutland City School District and the community it serves face significant educational challenges that will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to address the academic struggles and socioeconomic factors impacting student performance at Rutland Middle School.
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