Best Public Schools in Zip Code 05860

Summary:

The 05860 zip code area in Vermont is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 high school. The standout performer is Lake Region Union High School, which ranks 7th out of 37 Vermont high schools and outperforms the state average in 11th-grade science proficiency. In contrast, the two elementary schools, Orleans Elementary School and Brownington Central School, are part of the lower-performing Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District, which is ranked 37th out of 51 districts in the state.

Brownington Central School stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in 7th-grade English Language Arts, where it outperforms the state average. However, the elementary schools in this area have higher free/reduced lunch rates, suggesting a more economically disadvantaged student population compared to the high school. This socioeconomic divide may contribute to the performance gap between the high school and the elementary schools.

Overall, the data analysis highlights the strong academic performance of Lake Region Union High School, which ranks highly among Vermont high schools, while the elementary schools in the Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District face challenges related to socioeconomic factors and district-level performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				VTCAP English Language Arts (2023)			VTCAP Mathematics (2023)			VTCAP Science (2023)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brownington Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	103 Chase Road	Brownington	05860	Orleans County	Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 754-8467	107	8	12.9	60.7%	102 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	48.5	56^th of 113 public elementary schools	50.4%		15.5	124^th of 133 public elementary schools	6.8%	68	53.3	73.3	60.0	33.3	46.7	46.7	46.7	66.7
Orleans Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	53 School Street	Orleans	05860	Orleans County	Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 754-6650	131	9	13.9	62.6%	118 (90.1%)	3 (2.3%)	7 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)								(n/a)
Lake Region Union High School	Public	9-12	317 Lake Region Road	Orleans	05860	Orleans County	Lake Region Union High School District #24	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 754-6521	386	33	11.8	42.7%	369 (95.6%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)								(n/a)									48.6	$12,340	$311	$12,029

Cities Near Zip Code 05860

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Orleans	0.3 mi	3
Brownington	3.25 mi	2	45^th
Irasburg	3.51 mi	2	109^th
Barton	4.17 mi	2	105^th
Coventry	4.94 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

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