Weathersfield School

1355 Schoolhouse Road
Ascutney, VT 05030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Weathersfield School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50% in VT
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Weathersfield School's student population of 252 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
252 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Weathersfield School ranks within the top 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weathersfield School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (VT)
#91 out of 281 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
33%
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50-54%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
3%
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Black
1%
3%
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White
96%
88%
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Hawaiian
1%
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Two or more races
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4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weathersfield School's ranking?
Weathersfield School is ranked #91 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Weathersfield School?
252 students attend Weathersfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Weathersfield School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weathersfield School?
Weathersfield School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Weathersfield School offer ?
Weathersfield School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Weathersfield School part of?
Weathersfield School is part of Weathersfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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