Prosper Valley School

Located at 1071 Pomfret Road, in South Pomfret, Vermont, Prosper Valley School is a minimally staffed middle-grades school that serves 90 students (grades 5 through 6), overseen by Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76. Compared to the state average of about 280 students per school, that is 68% smaller than typical.

Across the 6 schools in Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76 (1,006 students total), Prosper Valley School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Prosper Valley School shows that nearly all students (91%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.5:1 average. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Windsor County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Zooming out to the county, Windsor County reports that median household income runs about $77,594, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Windsor County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,595 students), Prosper Valley School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Woodstock Elementary School, roughly 2.2 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

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