Enrollment
78
Elementary
STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STAMFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 500768000316
Stamford Elementary School
986 Main Road, Stramford, VT 05352 · (802) 694-1379 · Bennington County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL78 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
28 students
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 6 | 8% |
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · US 70%
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
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
53.2%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 53 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 Stamford Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Elementary School this school | 78 | 35.9% | N/A |
| Jay/Westfield Joint Elementary School Jay | 81 | 38.3% | N/A |
| Shoreham Elementary School Shoreham | 56 | 37.5% | N/A |
| Peacham Elementary School Peacham | 59 | 35.6% | N/A |
| Calais Elementary School Plainfield | 91 | 36.3% | N/A |
| Killington Elementary School Killington | 112 | 29.5% | 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 Stamford Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Bennington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 78 | #172 of 207 | #9 of 12 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
78
+9 (+13%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 96
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 78 | 6.4 | 12.2:1 | 36% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 7.4 | 10.5:1 | 42% (33) |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 5.8 | 12.8:1 | 27% (20) |
| 2020-21 | 69 | 5 | 13.8:1 | 33% (23) |
| 2017-18 | 75 | 6.3 | 11.9:1 | 20% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 74 | 6 | 12.3:1 | 27% (20) |
| 2010-11 | 77 | 6 | 12.8:1 | 17% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 88 | 7 | 12.6:1 | 6% (5) |
| 1990-91 | 96 | 8 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stamford Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (75 to 78); teachers up 2% (6.3 to 6.4).
About Stamford Elementary School
Stamford Elementary School is one of the public schools in Stramford, Vermont. It is a very small elementary school. The school serves pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 78 students. It has 63% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Vermont (about 213).
Stamford School District operates Stamford Elementary School.
A large majority of enrollment at Stamford Elementary School is White, at 92%. Other reported shares: 8% Hispanic. Among Bennington County residents, the White share is about 92%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
Its staff includes 6.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.2 students per teacher. The 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont is close to this figure. Roughly 36% of students at Stamford Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Bennington County is 73%.
The school's county is Bennington County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $73,325, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 16 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,854, Stamford Elementary School among them.
Clarksburg Elementary, about 3.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Stamford Elementary School, there are 3 other public schools.
Stamford Elementary School is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.
The school's enrollment rose 13% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.2:1.
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Bennington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,269
Census ACS
Median income
$73,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,854 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Clarksburg Elementary3.1 mi · 204
- Colegrove Park Elementary4.3 mi · 369
- Abbott Memorial4.5 mi · 83
- Brayton5.3 mi · 342
- Greylock6.0 mi · 270
- Drury High6.0 mi · 438
Frequently asked questions
About Stamford Elementary SchoolHow large is Stamford Elementary School?
Stamford Elementary School enrolls approximately 78 students in grades PK-08.
Is Stamford Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stamford Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Stamford Elementary School have?
Stamford Elementary School employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Stamford Elementary School?
At Stamford Elementary School, the student body is approximately 92% White, 8% Hispanic.
Is Stamford Elementary School public or private?
Stamford Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stamford School District.
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