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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MT. ABRAHAM UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #61·NCES 500042500196

Monkton Central School

1036 Monkton Road, Monkton, VT 05469 · (802) 453-2314 · Addison County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL160 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
160
Elementary
DISTRICT 147 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
39 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3119%
Kindergarten2013%
Grade 12314%
Grade 2159%
Grade 32818%
Grade 474%
Grade 52113%
Grade 6159%

This year's kindergarten class (20) is 33% larger than its 6th grade class (15).

Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
15597%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
7748%
Female
8352%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Monkton Central School→Mt. Abraham Union High School
Based on grade levels within Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
56.0%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 56 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 Monkton Central School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Monkton Central School this school16024.4%N/A
Moretown Elementary School
Moretown
16923.1%N/A
Fayston Elementary School
Fayston
12321.1%N/A
Bingham Memorial School
Cornwall
9126.4%N/A
Westford Elementary School
Westford
20627.2%N/A
Underhill Central School
Underhill Center
19918.1%N/A
Matched among Vermont elementary 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 Monkton Central School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Addison County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#37 of 141#4 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
160#107 of 207#5 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.4%#136 of 151#8 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
160
+37 (+30%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516010.515.2:124% (39)
2023-2413111.511.4:131% (40)
2022-23125913.9:121% (26)
2020-21123913.7:126% (32)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monkton Central School.

About Monkton Central School

Monkton Central School is a small elementary school in Monkton, Vermont, one of the schools in Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61. The school serves 160 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Vermont is roughly 213 students; this school is 25% smaller than that.

Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 enrolls 1,293 students, and its 6 schools include Monkton Central School.

Monkton Central School's enrollment is 97% White. It is also 3% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 6% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Its 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 15.2:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont. The school's lunch program data list 24% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Addison County averages 39%, higher than here.

Monkton Central School is located in Addison County, where the median household income is $89,639, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Besides Monkton Central School, Addison County has 22 other public schools.

Nearest public school: Robinson School, about 4.3 miles away. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Monkton Central School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Monkton Central School's enrollment grew from 123 in 2020-21 to 160 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.2:1) than in 2020-21 (13.7:1).

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Monkton Central School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Addison County at a glance

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Population
37,664
Census ACS
Median income
$89,639
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
4,250 students

Quick facts

School name
Monkton Central School
District
Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61
Address
1036 Monkton Road, Monkton, VT 05469
Phone
(802) 453-2314
County
Addison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
160
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
39 (24%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
500042500196
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61
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Frequently asked questions

About Monkton Central School
What is the total enrollment at Monkton Central School?
Monkton Central School enrolls approximately 160 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Monkton Central School serve?
Monkton Central School serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Monkton Central School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Monkton Central School.
What is the student diversity at Monkton Central School?
Student demographics at Monkton Central School are roughly 97% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Monkton Central School in?
Monkton Central School is part of Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61.
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