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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHWEST VERMONT UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #87·NCES 500043400393

Woodford Hollow School

995 VT Route 9, Bennington, VT 05201 · (802) 442-4071 · Bennington County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL30 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
30
Elementary
DISTRICT 225 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
22 students
DISTRICT 79% · 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-K413%
Kindergarten517%
Grade 1310%
Grade 2310%
Grade 3310%
Grade 4413%
Grade 5620%
Grade 627%
Student demographics
White
30100%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 87% · US 43%
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
1653%
Female
1447%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
49.2%
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 →

Where Woodford Hollow School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Bennington County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
30#203 of 207#12 of 12
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
30
+8 (+36%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25303.48.8:173% (22)
2023-24283.48.2:186% (24)
2022-23283.48.2:157% (16)
2020-2122211.0:186% (19)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodford Hollow School.

About Woodford Hollow School

Woodford Hollow School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Bennington, Vermont. Students in pre-K through 6 attend, and enrollment is 30 students. The school's enrollment is 86% smaller than the 213 average for elementary schools in Vermont.

Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 counts 1,351 students in its 6 schools, and Woodford Hollow School is one of them.

Federal enrollment data show Woodford Hollow School is 100% White. The school's White share is 8 points above the 92% share among Bennington County residents.

At Woodford Hollow School, 3.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 8.8:1. That is lower than the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont. Roughly 73% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Bennington County average 73%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Bennington County show that the median household income is $73,325, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Woodford Hollow School is one of 16 public schools in the county.

Mt. Anthony Union Middle School is the closest public school, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 5.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

2024-25 enrollment was 30, a 36% gain from 22 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.0:1 to 8.8:1 over the same years.

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Bennington County at a glance

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Population
37,269
Census ACS
Median income
$73,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
3,854 students

Quick facts

School name
Woodford Hollow School
District
Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87
Address
995 VT Route 9, Bennington, VT 05201
Phone
(802) 442-4071
County
Bennington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
30
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
22 (73%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
500043400393
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87
Other schools in Bennington
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Frequently asked questions

About Woodford Hollow School
How large is Woodford Hollow School?
Woodford Hollow School enrolls approximately 30 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Woodford Hollow School serve?
Woodford Hollow School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Woodford Hollow School?
Approximately 8.8:1 students per teacher at Woodford Hollow School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodford Hollow School?
At Woodford Hollow School, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Is Woodford Hollow School public or private?
Woodford Hollow School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87.
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