Clarendon Elementary School

Located at 84 Grange Hall Road, in North Clarendon, Vermont, Clarendon Elementary School is a close-knit K-5 school that works with 152 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by Mill River Unified Union School District #52. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Clarendon Elementary School sits 29% below that benchmark.

Clarendon Elementary School is one of 5 schools operated by Mill River Unified Union School District #52, a district that educates 782 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Clarendon Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). The remainder looks like 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Rutland County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, census data for Rutland County shows median household income runs about $68,616, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Rutland County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,959 students), of which Clarendon Elementary School is one.

Mill River Union High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Clarendon Elementary School operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clarendon Elementary School has declined 7%, going from 164 students in 2018 to 152 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.

On this page, members of the Clarendon Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.