Elm Hill School

10 Hoover Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Elm Hill School serves 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 55-59%
  • : 75-79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Elm Hill School's student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
370 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Elm Hill School is 0.25, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
(09-10)
55-59%
62%
(09-10)
75-79%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
9%
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
86%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Elm Hill School often compared to?
Elm Hill Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Street School, Albert Bridge School (West Windsor) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% VT state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% VT state average).
How many students attend Elm Hill School?
370 students attend Elm Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Elm Hill School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elm Hill School?
Elm Hill School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Elm Hill School offer ?
Elm Hill School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Elm Hill School part of?
Elm Hill School is part of Springfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 55-59%
  • : 75-79%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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