Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62

3 North Park Place
Fair Haven, VT 05743-1061
(District boundaries shown in map)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,252 students in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
6 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
1,252 Students
80,149 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
6,920 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.22
# American Indian Students
n/a
229 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,701 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
2,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
10 Students
2,038 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
1,187 Students
70,931 Students
% White Students
95%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
84 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
2,794 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
105
7,552
# Students in K Grade:
85
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
5,396
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
5,715
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
5,570
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
5,648
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
5,662
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
5,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
5,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
5,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,138 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,429 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart display total revenue of Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart display total spending of Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,138
$29,299
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,429
$28,573
This chart display average spending per public school student in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Castleton Village School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
47 Mechanic Street
Castleton, VT 05735
(802) 468-2203
Grades: 6-8
| 103 students
Rank: #22.
Orwell Village School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
494 Main Street
Orwell, VT 05760
(802) 948-2871
Grades: PK-8
| 167 students
Rank: #33.
Benson Village School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
32 School Street
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 537-2491
Grades: PK-6
| 70 students
Rank: #44.
Castleton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
263 Elementary School Road
Castleton, VT 05735
(802) 468-5624
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #55.
Fair Haven Grade School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
103 North Main Street
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 265-3883
Grades: PK-8
| 346 students
Rank: #66.
Fair Haven Union High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
33 Mechanic Street
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 265-4966
Grades: 9-12
| 352 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?
Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 manages 6 public schools serving 1,252 students.
What is the rank of Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?
Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 is ranked #68 out of 100 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?
95% of Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?
Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,429 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,252 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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