Blue Mountain USD #21 School District

2420 Route 302
Wells River, VT 05081-9604
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 393 students in Blue Mountain USD #21 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Blue Mountain USD #21 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
305 Schools
# Students
393 Students
80,149 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
6,920 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Blue Mountain USD #21 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#120 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
33%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VT by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
44%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VT by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(16-17)
≥80%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and public school graduation rate of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

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

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
7,552
# Students in K Grade:
34
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
21
5,396
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
5,715
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20
5,570
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
5,648
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
5,662
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
5,726
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
5,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
5,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,573 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,570 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$9 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart display total revenue of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$9 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart display total spending of Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$21,573
$29,299
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Blue Mountain USD #21  School District 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 (20-21)
$21,570
$28,573
This chart display average spending per public school student in Blue Mountain USD #21  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Blue Mountain USD #21 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Mountain Usd #21
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2420 Route 302
Wells River, VT 05081
(802) 757-2711
Grades: PK-12
| 393 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blue Mountain USD #21 School District?
Blue Mountain USD #21 School District manages 1 public schools serving 393 students.
What is the rank of Blue Mountain USD #21 School District?
Blue Mountain USD #21 School District is ranked #77 out of 102 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 Blue Mountain USD #21 School District?
95% of Blue Mountain USD #21 School District students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blue Mountain USD #21 School District?
Blue Mountain USD #21 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Blue Mountain USD #21 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,570 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Looming School Bus Strike Leave Students in a Transportation Pickle
Looming School Bus Strike Leave Students in a Transportation Pickle
A possible school bus strike in New York City may leave more than 150,000 students scrambling for a ride to school.
Do You Need After School Day Care? Public Schools May Be the Solution
Do You Need After School Day Care? Public Schools May Be the Solution
Learn about how your child's public school may be the best source of after school and vacation day care.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Quick Links