Colchester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,693 students in Colchester School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Vermont.
Public Elementary Schools in Colchester School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Colchester School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.22
# American Indian Students
13 Students
137 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
145 Students
1,180 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
1,848 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
124 Students
1,445 Students
% Black Students
5%
3%
# White Students
2,049 Students
50,183 Students
% White Students
85%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
2,169 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
248
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
151
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
5,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
5,390
# Students in 3rd Grade:
163
5,802
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
5,599
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
5,714
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
5,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
3,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
3,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
550
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
519
# Students in 11th Grade:
173
464
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
407
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,129 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,348 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,409 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: 92% (Top 5% in VT)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
