Twinfield Union School

Set in Plainfield, Vermont, Twinfield Union School is a tight-knit unified-grade school, run under Twinfield Union School District #33. It educates 315 students across grades pre-K through 12.

Operationally, Twinfield Union School answers to Twinfield Union School District #33, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, Twinfield Union School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%); the rest breaks down as 8% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 10.4:1 average. Roughly 60% of students at Twinfield Union School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Washington County's rate of about 41%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Washington County) records that the typical household earns roughly $83,449 per year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Washington County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,465 students), of which Twinfield Union School is one.

The closest other public school is Calais Elementary School, roughly 3.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Twinfield Union School has contracted 9%, going from 347 students in 2018 to 315 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 8.0:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 in 2025.

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