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Weathersfield School

1355 Schoolhouse Road, Ascutney, VT 05030 · (802) 674-5400 · Windsor County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
255
Elementary
STATE 213
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
19 FTE teachers
STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
103 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K218%
Kindergarten2610%
Grade 12510%
Grade 2249%
Grade 32911%
Grade 42711%
Grade 52811%
Grade 6249%
Grade 73012%
Grade 8208%
Grade 1010%

This year's kindergarten class (26) is 30% larger than its 8th grade class (20).

Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · US 70%
White
24696%
STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
52%
STATE 3% · US 15%
Asian
21%
STATE 2% · US 6%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
14256%
Female
11344%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
55.4%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 55 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 Weathersfield School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Weathersfield School this school25540.4%N/A
Hartland Elementary School
Hartland
27241.9%N/A
Cambridge Elementary School
Jeffersonville
32446.0%N/A
Flood Brook School
Londonderry
28744.6%N/A
Grand Isle School
Grand Isle
15143.0%N/A
First Branch Elementary School
Tunbridge
14144.0%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 Weathersfield School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Windsor County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.4%#42 of 141#4 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
255#60 of 207#5 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.4:1#57 of 82#7 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.9%#78 of 82#8 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.4%#105 of 151#11 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.6%#6 of 11N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
255
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
+26% since 2010-11, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252551913.4:140% (103)
2023-242631913.8:143% (112)
2022-232621814.6:129% (75)
2020-212491714.7:126% (65)
2017-1823717.813.3:143% (103)
2015-162091613.1:138% (79)
2010-112032010.2:142% (86)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Weathersfield School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (237 to 255); teachers up 7% (17.8 to 19).

About Weathersfield School

Weathersfield School is a medium-sized elementary school based in Ascutney, Vermont. The latest federal count shows 255 students in pre-K through 8.

Weathersfield School District is the district for Weathersfield School.

About 96% of the student body at Weathersfield School is White. The county population is about 93% White, within a few points of the school. Weathersfield School's diversity index is 7%, against a US figure of 70%.

At Weathersfield School, 19 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.4:1. That is higher than the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont. Roughly 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

According to the American Community Survey, in Windsor County, the median household income is $77,594, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. There are 32 public schools in Windsor County, enrolling about 6,595 students in all.

The school nearest to Weathersfield School is Maple Avenue School, at a distance of about 3.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 7.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 249 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 255. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.7:1 to 13.4:1.

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Windsor County at a glance

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Population
57,990
Census ACS
Median income
$77,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,595 students

Quick facts

School name
Weathersfield School
District
Weathersfield School District
Address
1355 Schoolhouse Road, Ascutney, VT 05030
Phone
(802) 674-5400
County
Windsor County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
255
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (40%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
500870000536
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Weathersfield School
How many students attend Weathersfield School?
Weathersfield School enrolls approximately 255 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Weathersfield School serve?
Weathersfield School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Weathersfield School?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at Weathersfield School.
What is the student diversity at Weathersfield School?
Student demographics at Weathersfield School are roughly 96% White, 0% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is Weathersfield School in?
Weathersfield School is part of Weathersfield School District.
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