Newark School

Serving 51 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Newark School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20% in VT
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Newark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Newark School's student population of 51 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
51 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
2023
School Calendar

School Rankings

Newark School ranks within the top 20% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newark School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#48 out of 280 schools
(Top 20%)
50-59%
40%
50-59%
44%
<50%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
4%
Black
n/a
3%
White
94%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.11
(22-23)
29.4%
27.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newark School's ranking?
Newark School is ranked #48 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Newark School often compared to?
Newark Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burke Town School, Sutton Village School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Newark School?
51 students attend Newark School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Newark School students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newark School?
Newark School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Newark School offer ?
Newark School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Newark School part of?

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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