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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OTTER VALLEY UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #53·NCES 500039200544

Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting

87 South Main Street, Whiting, VT 05778 · (802) 623-7991 · Addison County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL92 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
92
Elementary
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
47 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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-K1820%
Kindergarten44%
Grade 11516%
Grade 21011%
Grade 3910%
Grade 467%
Grade 51718%
Grade 61314%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
8592%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 7% · 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
4852%
Female
4448%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting→Otter Valley Union High School
Based on grade levels within Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53. 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
43.6%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 44 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 →

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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 Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Addison County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
92#156 of 207#10 of 17
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
92
+4 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259212.47.4:151% (47)
2023-2489614.8:164% (57)
2022-2396616.0:143% (41)
2020-2188614.7:155% (48)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting.

About Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting

Whiting, Vermont, is home to Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting, a small elementary school. Its grade span covers pre-K through 6, with 92 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 213 students for elementary schools in Vermont.

District-wide, Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 has 4 schools and 1,158 students.

Of every 100 students at Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting, about 92 are White. It is also 5% multiracial. Census estimates put Addison County at about 90% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 14, compared with 70 nationally.

Its ratio of 7.4:1 is based on 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Vermont is 11.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 51% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Addison County report 39%.

The school is in Addison County, where the median household earns about $89,639 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting shares Addison County with 22 other public schools.

Measured in a straight line, Salisbury Community School is about 6.0 miles from Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting. The ten-mile area around Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting holds 7 other public schools.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 5%. The number of students per teacher dropped from 14.7 to 7.4 over 4 years.

Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.

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
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting
District
Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
Address
87 South Main Street, Whiting, VT 05778
Phone
(802) 623-7991
County
Addison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
92
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
7.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
500039200544
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting
What is the total enrollment at Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting?
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting enrolls approximately 92 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting serve?
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting is approximately 7.4:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting?
At Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting, the student body is approximately 92% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting public or private?
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting is a public K-12 school, overseen by Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53.
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