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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PAINE MOUNTAIN UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #68·NCES 500040800379

Williamstown Elementary School

100 Brush Hill Road, Williamstown, VT 05679 · (802) 433-6653 · Orange County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL231 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
231
Elementary
DISTRICT 247 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
135 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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-K3917%
Kindergarten4118%
Grade 13214%
Grade 22812%
Grade 33314%
Grade 42913%
Grade 52913%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (29).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
21794%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
83%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
12152%
Female
11048%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
55.0%
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 Williamstown Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Williamstown Elementary School this school23158.4%N/A
Hardwick Elementary School
Hardwick
22362.8%N/A
Fair Haven Grade School
Fair Haven
24856.0%N/A
Enosburg Falls Elementary School
Enosburg Falls
26063.5%N/A
Union Street School
Springfield
24663.0%N/A
Berlin Elementary School
Berlin
18252.7%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 Williamstown Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Orange County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#46 of 141#2 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
231#70 of 207#3 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#21 of 82N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.6%#66 of 82N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
58.4%#57 of 151#5 of 10
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
231
+4 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252312111.0:158% (135)
2023-2423219.811.7:169% (161)
2022-232512012.6:141% (103)
2020-212271614.2:158% (132)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Williamstown Elementary School.

About Williamstown Elementary School

Williamstown Elementary School is a public elementary school in Williamstown, Vermont. It has an enrollment of 231 students in pre-K through 5.

Paine Mountain Union School District #68 enrolls 1,009 students in 4 schools, including Williamstown Elementary School.

Williamstown Elementary School is 94% White by enrollment. The remaining shares are 3% Hispanic. That is in line with Orange County, where about 93% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Williamstown Elementary School scores 12%.

For every teacher at Williamstown Elementary School, there are about 11.0 students; the school has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Vermont is similar, at 11.5:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 58%. The average for public schools in Orange County is similar, at 56%.

Orange County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $82,232, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. There are 21 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,532, Williamstown Elementary School among them.

Among nearby public schools, Williamstown Middle/High School is closest at about 0.2 miles. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles.

Williamstown Elementary School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.

In 2020-21, Williamstown Elementary School enrolled 227; in 2024-25, 231. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.2:1 to 11.0:1.

The allk12 page for Williamstown Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
29,761
Census ACS
Median income
$82,232
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
3,532 students

Quick facts

School name
Williamstown Elementary School
District
Paine Mountain Union School District #68
Address
100 Brush Hill Road, Williamstown, VT 05679
Phone
(802) 433-6653
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
231
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
135 (58%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
500040800379
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Paine Mountain Union School District #68
Other schools in Williamstown
Other Williamstown Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Williamstown Elementary. Williamstown Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Williamstown Elementary School
How large is Williamstown Elementary School?
Williamstown Elementary School enrolls approximately 231 students in grades PK-05.
Is Williamstown Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Williamstown Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williamstown Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Williamstown Elementary School is approximately 11.0:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Williamstown Elementary School?
At Williamstown Elementary School, the student body is approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Williamstown Elementary School public or private?
Williamstown Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Paine Mountain Union School District #68.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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