Enrollment
80
Elementary
DISTRICT 67 · STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELLS SPRING UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #69·NCES 500040900367
Wells Village School
36 MWA Loop, Wells, VT 05774 · (802) 645-0386 · Rutland County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 STUDENTS
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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
9.1:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
54 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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 | 15 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 14% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 7% · 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
48.8%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 49 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 Wells Village School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Village School this school | 80 | 67.5% | N/A |
| Currier Memorial Union School Danby | 70 | 70.0% | N/A |
| Rochester School Rochester | 85 | 63.5% | N/A |
| Doty Memorial School Worcester | 61 | 65.6% | N/A |
| Eden Central School Eden | 114 | 70.2% | N/A |
| Walden School Walden | 73 | 72.6% | 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 Wells Village School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Rutland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 80 | #165 of 207 | #18 of 22 |
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
80
-2 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.1:1
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 | 80 | 8.8 | 9.1:1 | 68% (54) |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 6 | 13.0:1 | 44% (34) |
| 2022-23 | 84 | 8 | 10.5:1 | 38% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 82 | 9 | 9.1:1 | 35% (29) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wells Village School.
About Wells Village School
Wells Village School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Wells, Vermont. It teaches 80 students in pre-K through 6. It has 62% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Vermont (about 213).
Wells Village School is run by Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69, whose 2 schools enroll 134 students.
The share of students at Wells Village School who are White is 94%. Other groups make up 3% Black. Rutland County residents are about 93% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 12%.
On staff are 8.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Vermont average 11.5:1. Wells Village School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 68%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Rutland County is 56%.
For the population of Rutland County, median household income comes to about $68,616, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Rutland County's 31 public schools enroll about 6,959 students and include Wells Village School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Mettawee Community School, is about 2.4 miles. Around the school, 4 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 82 to 80.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Rutland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,425
Census ACS
Median income
$68,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
6,959 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69
- Middletown Springs Elementary SchoolElementary · 54 students
Nearby schools
- Mettawee Community School2.4 mi · 124
- GRANVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.1 mi · 473
- GRANVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.3 mi · 266
- MARY J TANNER PRIMARY SCHOOL4.2 mi · 238
- Middletown Springs Elementary School6.3 mi · 54
- Poultney High School6.9 mi · 208
Frequently asked questions
About Wells Village SchoolHow many students attend Wells Village School?
Wells Village School enrolls approximately 80 students in grades PK-06.
Is Wells Village School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wells Village School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Wells Village School have?
Wells Village School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wells Village School?
At Wells Village School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Wells Village School public or private?
Wells Village School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.