Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,422 students in Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Vermont.
Public Preschools in Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public preschool average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.21
# American Indian Students
n/a
108 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
1,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
19 Students
1,063 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,287 Students
41,390 Students
% White Students
91%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
1,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
303
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
190
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
5,749
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
5,385
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
5,293
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
5,025
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
4,498
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
3,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
1,653
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
1,655
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
221
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
215
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
198
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
191
# 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 $17,292 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,423 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: 6 schools
Grades: PK-06
Enrollment: 1,422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in VT
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
