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Vermont

Vermont
 
Contact Information
Testing Director: Michael Hock
NAEP Coordinator: Susan Hayes
VT State Dept. of Education

Student, School/District Characteristics for Public Schools
 
Student Characteristics
Number enrolled: 95,399
Percent in Title I schools: 55.7%
With Individualized Education Programs (IEP): 12.4%
Percent in limited-English proficiency programs: 1.9%
Percent eligible for free/reduced lunch: 26.2%
 
Racial/Ethnic Background
White: 95.3%
Black: 1.6%
Hispanic: 1.0%
Asian/Pacific Islander: 1.6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native: 0.4%
School/District Characteristics
Number of school districts: 292*
Number of schools: 330
Number of charter schools: N/A
Per-pupil expenditures: $13,453
Pupil/teacher ratio: 10.8
Number of FTE teachers: 8,859
 
'--' : data unavailable
* Local school districts only (type 1, 2)
Source: Common Core of Data, 2006-2007 school year (non-adjudicated)
 

History of NAEP Participation and Performance
 
    Scale Score
Achievement Level
 
State [Nat. Percent at or Above
Subject Grade  Year  Avg. Avg.]*  Basic  Proficient Advanced Graphics

Mathematics
(scale: 0-500)
4 1996n 225 [222] 67 23 3
2000 232 [224] 73 29 4
2003 242 [234] 85 42 5
2005 244 [237] 87 44 6
2007 246 [239] 89 49 7
2009 248 [239] 89 51 9
8 1996n 279 [271] 72 27 4
2000 281 [272] 73 31 6
2003 286 [276] 77 35 7
2005 287 [278] 78 38 9
2007 291 [280] 81 41 10
2009 293 [282] 81 43 13

Reading
(scale: 0-500)
4 2002 227 [217] 73 39 9
2003 226 [216] 73 37 8
2005 227 [217] 72 39 10
2007 228 [220] 74 41 11
8 2002 272 [263] 82 40 4
2003 271 [261] 81 39 4
2005 269 [260] 79 37 4
2007 273 [261] 84 42 4

Science
(scale: 0-300)
4 2000 160 [145] 79 38 4
2005 160 [149] 78 38 4
8 1996n 157 [148] 70 34 3
2000 159 [148] 71 39 4
2005 162 [147] 76 41 4

Writing
(scale: 0-300)
4 2002 158 [153] 87 32 3
8 2002 163 [152] 89 41 5
2007 162 [154] 89 40 3
* Includes public schools only
n Accommodations were not permitted for this assessment

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