Enrollment
170
Elementary
STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 500831000351
Vernon Elementary School
381 Governor Hunt Road, Vernon, VT 05354 · (802) 254-5373 · Windham County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
8.9:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
83 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 | 26 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 17 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (17) is 6% smaller than its 6th grade class (18).
Student demographics
11%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
47.6%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 48 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 Vernon Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Elementary School this school | 170 | 48.8% | N/A |
| Bakersfield School Bakersfield | 143 | 51.0% | N/A |
| Clarendon Elementary School North Clarendon | 152 | 52.0% | N/A |
| Waterford Elementary School Waterford | 140 | 51.4% | N/A |
| Castleton Elementary School Castleton | 216 | 43.5% | N/A |
| First Branch Elementary School Tunbridge | 141 | 44.0% | 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 Vernon Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Windham County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.6% | #84 of 141 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 170 | #101 of 207 | #8 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.8% | #79 of 151 | #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
170
+6 (+4%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 209
Student : Teacher
8.9:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 170 | 19.2 | 8.9:1 | 49% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 179 | 18.2 | 9.8:1 | 51% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 185 | 18.5 | 10.0:1 | 32% (59) |
| 2020-21 | 164 | 14 | 11.7:1 | 31% (51) |
| 2017-18 | 195 | 13.6 | 14.3:1 | 29% (57) |
| 2015-16 | 188 | 13 | 14.5:1 | 36% (68) |
| 2010-11 | 162 | 14 | 11.6:1 | 35% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 203 | 19 | 10.7:1 | 12% (25) |
| 1990-91 | 209 | 17 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vernon Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (195 to 170); teachers up 41% (13.6 to 19.2).
About Vernon Elementary School
Vernon Elementary School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Vernon, Vermont. It enrolls 170 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 20% below the 213-student average for elementary schools in Vermont.
Vernon Elementary School is part of Vernon School District.
Roughly 94% of students at Vernon Elementary School are White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic. Windham County residents are about 91% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Vernon Elementary School is 11%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 19.2 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 8.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Vermont average 11.5:1, 2.6 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Vernon Elementary School, 49% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Looking at the county, Windham County, median household income comes to about $72,217, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county has 28 public schools and about 4,839 students.
Vernon Elementary School's nearest public school is Hinsdale Elementary School (about 1.1 miles). There are 6 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 170, compared with 164 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 8.9:1.
The discussion board for Vernon Elementary School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Windham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,923
Census ACS
Median income
$72,217
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,839 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Vernon Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Vernon Elementary. Vernon Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 7.
- VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLVERNON, FL · 621 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolPortland, OR · 564 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolVERNON, TX · 494 students
- Vernon Elementary SchoolVernon, AL · 277 students
- Vernon ElementaryKenosha, WI · 249 students
Nearby schools
- Hinsdale Elementary School1.1 mi · 242
- Hinsdale Middle High School1.1 mi · 121
- Hinsdale High School1.1 mi · 155
- Brattleboro Area Middle School4.6 mi · 255
- Brattleboro Union High School4.7 mi · 705
- Oak Grove School4.9 mi · 125
Frequently asked questions
About Vernon Elementary SchoolHow large is Vernon Elementary School?
Vernon Elementary School enrolls approximately 170 students in grades PK-06.
Is Vernon Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Vernon Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Vernon Elementary School have?
Vernon Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vernon Elementary School?
At Vernon Elementary School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Vernon Elementary School public or private?
Vernon Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Vernon School District.
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