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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILL RIVER UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #52·NCES 500039300446

Shrewsbury Mountain School

300 Mountain School Road, Cuttingsville, VT 05738 · (802) 492-3435 · Rutland County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL72 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
72
Elementary
DISTRICT 104 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
29 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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-K913%
Kindergarten710%
Grade 1913%
Grade 2710%
Grade 3811%
Grade 41115%
Grade 51115%
Grade 61014%
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
7097%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
23%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 30%
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
3954%
Female
3346%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Shrewsbury Mountain School→Mill River Union High School
Based on grade levels within Mill River Unified Union School District #52. 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
51.8%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 52 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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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Shrewsbury Mountain School this school7240.3%N/A
Beeman Elementary School
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9837.8%N/A
Rumney Memorial School
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11443.9%N/A
Newbrook Elementary School
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9644.8%N/A
Smilie Memorial Elementary School
Bolton
6934.8%N/A
Calais Elementary School
Plainfield
9136.3%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 Shrewsbury Mountain School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Rutland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
72#175 of 207#19 of 22
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
72
-8 (-10%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2572514.4:140% (29)
2023-2473418.3:144% (32)
2022-2374514.8:135% (26)
2020-2180516.0:128% (22)
2017-18815.514.7:128% (23)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shrewsbury Mountain School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (81 to 72); teachers down 9% (5.5 to 5).

About Shrewsbury Mountain School

Shrewsbury Mountain School sits in Cuttingsville, Vermont, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment stands at 72 students, covering pre-K through 6. It has 66% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Vermont (about 213).

Shrewsbury Mountain School belongs to Mill River Unified Union School District #52, a district of 5 schools and 782 students.

The share of students at Shrewsbury Mountain School who are White is 97%. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 5, compared with 70 nationally.

For every teacher at Shrewsbury Mountain School, there are about 14.4 students; the school has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Vermont is 11.5:1, so this school has more students per teacher. There are 29 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 40% of enrollment. Across public schools in Rutland County, the average is 56%.

In the surrounding county, Rutland County, the median household earns about $68,616 a year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Shrewsbury Mountain School, Rutland County has 31 public schools.

Mt. Holly School is about 5.5 miles from Shrewsbury Mountain School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The ten-mile area around Shrewsbury Mountain School holds at least 8 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

In 2020-21, Shrewsbury Mountain School enrolled 80 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 72. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.4:1) than in 2020-21 (16.0:1).

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Rutland County at a glance

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Population
60,425
Census ACS
Median income
$68,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
6,959 students

Quick facts

School name
Shrewsbury Mountain School
District
Mill River Unified Union School District #52
Address
300 Mountain School Road, Cuttingsville, VT 05738
Phone
(802) 492-3435
County
Rutland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
72
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
29 (40%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
500039300446
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Mill River Unified Union School District #52
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Frequently asked questions

About Shrewsbury Mountain School
What is the total enrollment at Shrewsbury Mountain School?
Shrewsbury Mountain School enrolls approximately 72 students in grades PK-06.
Is Shrewsbury Mountain School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Shrewsbury Mountain School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Shrewsbury Mountain School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Shrewsbury Mountain School.
How diverse is Shrewsbury Mountain School?
Shrewsbury Mountain School reports a student body of 97% White, 3% Hispanic.
Who oversees Shrewsbury Mountain School?
Shrewsbury Mountain School is overseen by Mill River Unified Union School District #52 in Rutland County.
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