West Rutland School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 26 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 20 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 25 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 26 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 18 | 6% |
| Grade 9 | 24 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 22 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 6% larger than its 8th grade class (18).
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreWhat this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Schools most like West Rutland School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Rutland School this school | 325 | 55.4% | N/A |
| Craftsbury Schools Craftsbury Common | 207 | 54.6% | N/A |
| Twinfield Union School Plainfield | 315 | 60.3% | N/A |
| Danville School Danville | 329 | 49.8% | N/A |
| Cabot School Cabot | 150 | 62.7% | N/A |
| Canaan Schools Canaan | 184 | 48.4% | N/A |
Where West Rutland School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.8% | #3 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 325 | #5 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.2:1 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.6% | #3 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.4% | #5 of 9 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 325 | 31.9 | 10.2:1 | 55% (180) |
| 2023-24 | 340 | 31.6 | 10.8:1 | 44% (150) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 31.5 | 10.3:1 | 31% (101) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 36 | 8.6:1 | 34% (105) |
About West Rutland School
West Rutland School is a small school serving multiple grade levels in Vermont, with an address in West Rutland. Students in pre-K through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 325 students.
Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 is responsible for 5 schools, West Rutland School included, with 1,050 students in all.
A large majority of enrollment at West Rutland School is White, at 91%. The school is also 6% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Among Rutland County residents, the White share is about 93%. The diversity index for West Rutland School is 17%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at West Rutland School, there are about 10.2 students; the school has 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among combined schools in Vermont is similar, at 10.4:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 55%. The figure for public schools in Rutland County is close, at 56%.
In the wider Rutland County area, median household income comes to about $68,616, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Rutland County counts 31 public schools with about 6,959 students.
Of the public schools around it, West Rutland School is closest to Northwest Primary School, about 3.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7.
The federal government classifies West Rutland School's location as Town: Distant.
The school grew from 310 students in 2020-21 to 325 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 8.6:1 to 10.2:1.
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