Wells Village School

Set in Wells, Vermont, Wells Village School is a minimally staffed elementary school, part of Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69. It educates 80 students across grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 213 students per school, that is 62% leaner than typical.

Within Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69, which oversees 2 schools and 134 students, Wells Village School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Wells Village School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Rutland County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Wells Village School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 68% of students at Wells Village School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Rutland County's rate of about 56%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Rutland County) reports that median household earnings sit near $68,616, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Rutland County's 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,959 students), Wells Village School is one campus in the mix.

Mettawee Community School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Wells Village School.

Wells Village School operates from a low-density location.

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