Grafton Elementary School

Located at 58 School Street, in Grafton, Vermont, Grafton Elementary School is a very small primary school that teaches 39 students (grades pre-K through 8), run under Athens Grafton School District. Enrollment runs roughly 82% smaller than the state mean of about 213.

Athens Grafton School District is the operating authority for Grafton Elementary School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, Grafton Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%); the rest reads as 13% Hispanic, 3% Black.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Grafton Elementary School has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.5:1 average. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the surrounding community, census data for Windham County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,217 per year, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Windham County runs 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,839 students), of which Grafton Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Saxton River Elementary School, roughly 5.4 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.