Rumney School (Middlesex)

433 Shady Rill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 141 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Rumney School (Middlesex) ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 20% in VT
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rumney School (Middlesex) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

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School Overview

Rumney School (Middlesex)'s student population of 141 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
141 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Rumney School (Middlesex) ranks within the top 20% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rumney School (Middlesex) is 0.15, 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
This School
State Level (VT)
#31 out of 281 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
33%
60-64%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
3%
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Black
1%
3%
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White
92%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rumney School (Middlesex)'s ranking?
Rumney School (Middlesex) is ranked #31 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Rumney School (Middlesex) often compared to?
Rumney School (Middlesex)is often viewed alongside schools like Doty Memorial School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Rumney School (Middlesex)?
141 students attend Rumney School (Middlesex).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Rumney School (Middlesex) students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rumney School (Middlesex)?
Rumney School (Middlesex) has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rumney School (Middlesex) offer ?
Rumney School (Middlesex) offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rumney School (Middlesex) part of?
Rumney School (Middlesex) is part of Washington Central Unified Union School District #92.

School Reviews

4   5/11/2020
We might be small, but we're very mighty. All the teachers are kind and they can really connect with the kids.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Chase16
2   5/1/2012
This school is only for people who are part of the "clique" of people. If you do not fit, you will countless problems and have your kids labeled. Horrible school.
- Posted by Parent - momma
5   2/22/2010
Rumney is a great school. It's a fair school
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Arose

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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