Stamford Elementary School

Stamford Elementary School operates as a very small K-5 school in Stramford, Vermont, one of the schools within Stamford School District. Current enrollment sits at 78 students spanning grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Stamford Elementary School sits 63% below that benchmark.

Operationally, Stamford Elementary School answers to Stamford School District, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Stamford Elementary School logs that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 8% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Bennington County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Stamford Elementary School has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 36% of students at Stamford Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Bennington County's rate of about 73%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Bennington County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,325 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bennington County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,854 students), of which Stamford Elementary School is one.

Clarksburg Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 4%: 75 students in 2018 compared to 78 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 3% to 8%.

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