Serving 396 students in grades 7-12, Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 20% in VT)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax)'s ranking?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) is ranked #158 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) often compared to?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax)is often viewed alongside schools like Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax)?
The graduation rate of Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) is 85-89%, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax)?
396 students attend Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax)?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) offer ?
Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bellows Free Academy Middle/high School (Fairfax) part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
