Enrollment
329
Combined
STATE 389
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 500345000451
Danville School
143 Peacham Road, Danville, VT 05828 · (802) 684-3651 · Caledonia County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL329 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
33 FTE teachers
STATE 10.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
164 students
STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 26 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 17 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 5% |
| Grade 4 | 24 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 27 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 29 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 30% smaller than its 8th grade class (30).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
51.8%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Danville School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danville School this school | 329 | 49.8% | N/A |
| Canaan Schools Canaan | 184 | 48.4% | N/A |
| Windsor School Windsor | 572 | 48.6% | N/A |
| West Rutland School West Rutland | 325 | 55.4% | N/A |
| Craftsbury Schools Craftsbury Common | 207 | 54.6% | N/A |
| St. Johnsbury School Saint Johnsbury | 1,030 | 62.6% | N/A |
Matched among Vermont K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Danville School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #4 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 329 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.0% | #4 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.8% | #7 of 9 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
329
-26 (-7%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 362
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 8.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 329 | 33.2 | 9.9:1 | 50% (164) |
| 2023-24 | 338 | 43.3 | 7.8:1 | 50% (168) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 41.5 | 8.4:1 | 23% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 355 | 40 | 8.9:1 | 37% (131) |
| 2017-18 | 376 | 38.4 | 9.8:1 | 33% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 37 | 9.8:1 | 34% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 368 | 37 | 9.9:1 | 32% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | 39 | 11.5:1 | 28% (124) |
| 1990-91 | 362 | 34 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Danville School.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (376 to 329); teachers down 14% (38.4 to 33.2).
About Danville School
Danville School is a low-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels in Danville, Vermont, (ZIP code 05828). Its enrollment is 329 students, spread over pre-K through 12.
Danville School falls under Danville School District.
White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 2% Hispanic and 2% Asian. Among Caledonia County residents, the White share is about 93%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 15%.
Teacher count: 33.2 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 9.9:1. The average for combined schools in Vermont is about 10.4:1. Roughly 50% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Caledonia County, the average is 60%.
In the wider Caledonia County area, the median household earns about $69,970 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 33% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Caledonia County, 13 public schools serve about 3,218 students.
Of the public schools around it, Danville School is closest to Walden School, about 4.7 miles away. Danville School has 5 other public schools within ten miles.
Danville School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 7%, from 355 to 329. The school's ratio increased from 8.9:1 to 9.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Danville School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. You can also rate the school on this page.
Caledonia County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,475
Census ACS
Median income
$69,970
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,218 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Walden School4.7 mi · 73
- St. Johnsbury School5.9 mi · 1,030
- Peacham Elementary School6.0 mi · 59
- Barnet Elementary School7.8 mi · 135
- Cabot School8.2 mi · 150
- Waterford Elementary School10.7 mi · 140
Frequently asked questions
About Danville SchoolHow large is Danville School?
Danville School enrolls approximately 329 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Danville School serve?
Danville School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Danville School?
Approximately 9.9:1 students per teacher at Danville School.
What is the student diversity at Danville School?
Student demographics at Danville School are roughly 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Danville School public or private?
Danville School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Danville School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.