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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAMOILLE NORTH MODIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #058A·NCES 500040100364

Waterville Elementary School

3414 VT Route 109, Waterville, VT 05492 · (802) 521-5550 · Lamoille County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL79 STUDENTS
Enrollment
79
Elementary
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.6:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
51 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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
Pre-K
8
Kindergarten
10
Grade 1
11
Grade 2
9
Grade 3
9
Grade 4
12
Grade 5
10
Grade 6
10
Student demographics
White
7899%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 87%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4253%
Female
3747%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
42.6%
VT avg 50.6%
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
79
-13 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
was 8.4:1
% White
99%
was 100%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Waterville Elementary School

Waterville Elementary School operates as a micro-enrollment elementary campus in Waterville, Vermont, run under Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A. Current enrollment sits at 79 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Waterville Elementary School sits 63% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A (598 students total), Waterville Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Waterville Elementary School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%).

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lamoille County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Lamoille County shows median household income runs about $74,908, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Waterville Elementary School is one of 19 public schools in Lamoille County (combined enrollment of about 4,120 students).

Bakersfield School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.8 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Waterville Elementary School has fell 14%, going from 92 students in 2018 to 79 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 8.4:1 in 2018 to 7.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Waterville Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lamoille County at a glance

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Population
26,148
Census ACS
Median income
$74,908
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
4,120 students

Quick facts

School name
Waterville Elementary School
District
Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A
Address
3414 VT Route 109, Waterville, VT 05492
Phone
(802) 521-5550
County
Lamoille County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
79
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
7.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
51 (65%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
500040100364
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Waterville Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Waterville Elementary School?
Waterville Elementary School enrolls approximately 79 students in grades PK-06.
Is Waterville Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Waterville Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Waterville Elementary School?
Approximately 7.4:1 students per teacher at Waterville Elementary School.
How diverse is Waterville Elementary School?
Waterville Elementary School reports a student body of 99% White.
What district is Waterville Elementary School in?
Waterville Elementary School is part of Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A.
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