Serving 251 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler's student population of 251 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
251 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Cultivating caring, creative and courageous people.
School Rankings
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler ranks within the bottom 50% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
9%
3%
Black
26%
3%
White
46%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler's ranking?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler is ranked #177 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler often compared to?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeleris often viewed alongside schools like Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler?
251 students attend Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler students are White, 26% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler offer ?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler part of?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler is part of Burlington School District.
In what neighborhood is Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler located?
Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler is located in the Old North End neighborhood of Burlington, VT. There are 1 other public schools located in Old North End.
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