Danville School vs. St. Johnsbury School
Should you attend Danville School or St. Johnsbury 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
Danville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
St. Johnsbury School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Danville School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Johnsbury School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
338 students
662 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#218 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
88
Kindergarten Students
18
53
Grade 1 Students
17
70
Grade 2 Students
18
63
Grade 3 Students
23
61
Grade 4 Students
32
57
Grade 5 Students
21
51
Grade 6 Students
19
68
Grade 7 Students
30
81
Grade 8 Students
23
70
Grade 9 Students
24
-
Grade 10 Students
28
-
Grade 11 Students
32
-
Grade 12 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
