Chamberlin School vs. Shelburne Community School
Should you attend Chamberlin School or Shelburne Community 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
Chamberlin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Shelburne Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chamberlin School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 788 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shelburne Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
490 students
788 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#18 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
254
110
Kindergarten Students
28
61
Grade 1 Students
38
60
Grade 2 Students
48
72
Grade 3 Students
45
85
Grade 4 Students
43
63
Grade 5 Students
34
98
Grade 6 Students
-
77
Grade 7 Students
-
75
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
8%
2%
% White
70%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%