Bradford Elementary School vs. Waits River Valley Union School
Should you attend Bradford Elementary School or Waits River Valley Union School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Waits River Valley Union School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bradford Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Waits River Valley Union School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
240 students
272 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#125 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
35
Kindergarten Students
26
32
Grade 1 Students
39
23
Grade 2 Students
31
24
Grade 3 Students
21
23
Grade 4 Students
28
24
Grade 5 Students
31
33
Grade 6 Students
25
18
Grade 7 Students
-
31
Grade 8 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
% White
94%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
14%
