Enrollment
58
Elementary
DISTRICT 200 · STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TACONIC AND GREEN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT #63·NCES 500041700321
Sunderland Elementary School
98 Bear Ridge Road, Arlington, VT 05250 · (802) 375-6100 · Bennington County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL58 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
10.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
33 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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 | 4 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 4 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 4 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 7 | 12% |
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · 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
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VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
69.4%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 69 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 Sunderland Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland Elementary School this school | 58 | 56.9% | N/A |
| Westshire Elementary School West Fairlee | 82 | 57.3% | N/A |
| Dover Elementary School East Dover | 80 | 55.0% | N/A |
| Glover Community School Glover | 78 | 51.3% | N/A |
| Ludlow Elementary School Ludlow | 79 | 63.3% | N/A |
| Newark School Newark | 51 | 52.9% | 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 Sunderland Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Bennington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 58 | #188 of 207 | #10 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
58
-6 (-9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 9.1:1
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 | 58 | 5.8 | 10.0:1 | 57% (33) |
| 2023-24 | 61 | 6.6 | 9.3:1 | 34% (21) |
| 2022-23 | 68 | 6.2 | 11.0:1 | 32% (22) |
| 2020-21 | 64 | 7 | 9.1:1 | 27% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sunderland Elementary School.
About Sunderland Elementary School
Sunderland Elementary School is a small elementary school based in Arlington, Vermont. The school enrolls 58 students, from pre-K through 6. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Vermont) has about 213 students.
Sunderland Elementary School belongs to Taconic and Green Regional School District #63, a district of 5 schools and 998 students.
About 90% of the student body at Sunderland Elementary School is White. Other students are 7% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 19% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Sunderland Elementary School total 5.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.0:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont. The school counts 33 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 57%. Across public schools in Bennington County, the average is 73%.
County data help place the school in context: in Bennington County, the median household income is $73,325, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, Bennington County has 16 public schools and roughly 3,854 students.
The nearest other public school, Arlington Memorial, is about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
Federal data show a 9% enrollment decrease, from 64 in 2020-21 to 58 in 2024-25.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Sunderland Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
Other schools in Taconic and Green Regional School District #63
- Manchester Elementary/Middle SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Flood Brook SchoolElementary · 287 students
- Dorset Elementary SchoolElementary · 187 students
- Currier Memorial Union SchoolElementary · 70 students
Other schools in Arlington
- Fisher SchoolElementary · 205 students
- Arlington MemorialHigh · 202 students
Other Sunderland Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Sunderland Elementary. Sunderland Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Sunderland ElementarySunderland, MD · 606 students
- Sunderland ElementarySunderland, MA · 174 students
Nearby schools
- Arlington Memorial1.8 mi · 202
- Fisher School1.9 mi · 205
- Manchester Elementary/Middle School7.5 mi · 396
- Dorset Elementary School10.0 mi · 187
- Shaftsbury Elementary School10.5 mi · 245
- SALEM HIGH SCHOOL11.7 mi · 230
Frequently asked questions
About Sunderland Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sunderland Elementary School?
Sunderland Elementary School enrolls approximately 58 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Sunderland Elementary School serve?
Sunderland Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Sunderland Elementary School?
Approximately 10.0:1 students per teacher at Sunderland Elementary School.
How diverse is Sunderland Elementary School?
Sunderland Elementary School reports a student body of 90% White, 3% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
What district is Sunderland Elementary School in?
Sunderland Elementary School is part of Taconic and Green Regional School District #63.
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