Bingham Memorial School

Bingham Memorial School is a small elementary school in Cornwall, Vermont. It is open to students in pre-K through 5 and enrolls 91 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Vermont enroll about 213 students on average.

In Addison Central Unified Union School District #55, 9 schools enroll a combined 1,743 students.

Of every 100 students at Bingham Memorial School, about 96 are White. The remaining students are 3% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 8, compared with 70 nationally.

Bingham Memorial School reported 7.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.6:1. The school's 12.6:1 compares with an average of 11.5:1 for elementary schools in Vermont. Roughly 26% of students at Bingham Memorial School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Addison County averages 39%, higher than here.

Census data for Addison County show the median household earns about $89,639 a year, roughly 44% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Public schools in Addison County number 23, with about 4,250 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Middlebury Union Middle School, is about 3.6 miles. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.

The federal government classifies Bingham Memorial School's location as Rural: Fringe.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% increase, from 86 to 91. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.8:1 to 12.6:1.

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