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#207 of 280 schools in VT
Alburgh Community Education Center
Elementary School · Alburgh School District
45 Champlain Street, Alburgh, VT 05440
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
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#207 of 280
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Alburgh Community Education Center
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About Alburgh Community Education Center
Alburgh Community Education Center is a public elementary school in Alburgh, VT, part of Alburgh School District. Alburgh Community Education Center serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Alburgh Community Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Alburgh Community Education Center show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- VT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 183 students, Alburgh Community Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Alburgh Community Education Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
44% of students at Alburgh Community Education Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alburgh Community Education Center — Students at Alburgh Community Education Center score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Alburgh Community Education Center Compares
See how Alburgh Community Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
45 Champlain Street, Alburgh, VT 05440
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alburgh Community Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Swanton School (rated 8.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Swanton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Chazy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, St. Albans City Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Albans), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alburgh, see our Alburgh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05440 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,390
Median Home Value
$239,800
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
1,802
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
49.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Millers Run School Sheffield, VT | 5.1 |
| THE SCHOOL OF SACRED HEART ST FRANCIS DE SALES Bennington, VT | 5.1 |
| Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott, VT | 5.1 |
| Samuel Morey Elementary School Fairlee, VT | 5.0 |
| Wallingford Village School Wallingford, VT | 5.0 |
| Fair Haven Grade School Fair Haven, VT | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alburgh Community Education Center
What grades does Alburgh Community Education Center serve?
Alburgh Community Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Alburgh Community Education Center?
Alburgh Community Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alburgh Community Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Alburgh Community Education Center is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alburgh Community Education Center rank in VT?
Alburgh Community Education Center ranks #207 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Alburgh Community Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Alburgh Community Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alburgh Community Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alburgh Community Education Center has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Alburgh Community Education Center a charter school?
No, Alburgh Community Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alburgh Community Education Center a Title I school?
No, Alburgh Community Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alburgh Community Education Center?
66.7% of students at Alburgh Community Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grand Isle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.7%
- Phone
- (802) 796-3573
Resources & Links
District
Alburgh School District- District Enrollment
- 191
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,619
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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