Wolcott Elementary School

Located at 320 School Hill Drive, in Wolcott, Vermont, Wolcott Elementary School is a tight-knit elementary campus that serves 109 students (grades pre-K through 6), run under Wolcott School District. Compared to the state average of about 213 students per school, that is 49% leaner than typical.

Wolcott School District is the operating authority for Wolcott Elementary School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, Wolcott Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (95%). Other groups include 6% multiracial. Compared to Lamoille County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, Wolcott Elementary School has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. The state averages about 11.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 57% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Lamoille County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Lamoille County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,908 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Lamoille County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,120 students), of which Wolcott Elementary School is one.

Elmore School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.4 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Wolcott Elementary School has decreased 24%, going from 143 students in 2018 to 109 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.1:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.