Saxton River Elementary School

Saxton River Elementary School is a primary school of very small scale in Saxtons River, Vermont, one of the schools within Rockingham School District, teacheing 79 students in grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Saxton River Elementary School sits 63% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 3 schools in Rockingham School District (506 students total), Saxton River Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Saxton River Elementary School logs that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 9% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.5:1 average. Roughly 57% of students at Saxton River Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, Windham County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,217, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Saxton River Elementary School is one of 28 public schools in Windham County (combined enrollment of about 4,839 students).

Central Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Saxton River Elementary School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Saxton River Elementary School has ticked down 19%, going from 97 students in 2018 to 79 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 97% to 84% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 8.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Saxton River Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.