Serving 62 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Salisbury Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Salisbury Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Salisbury Community School's student population of 62 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
62 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Motto
Inspire, Innovate, Ignite
School Rankings
Salisbury Community School ranks within the top 50% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Salisbury Community School is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 280 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
4%
Black
n/a
3%
White
100%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.1%
27.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Salisbury Community School's ranking?
Salisbury Community School is ranked #132 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Salisbury Community School?
62 students attend Salisbury Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Salisbury Community School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Salisbury Community School?
Salisbury Community School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Salisbury Community School offer ?
Salisbury Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Salisbury Community School part of?
Salisbury Community School is part of Addison Central Unified Union School District #55.
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