Serving 197 students in grades 4-5, Thomas Fleming School ranks in the top 10% 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 58% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thomas Fleming School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Thomas Fleming School's student population of 197 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
School Rankings
Thomas Fleming School ranks within the top 10% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Fleming School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 280 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
4%
3%
Black
3%
3%
White
80%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomas Fleming School's ranking?
Thomas Fleming School is ranked #24 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Thomas Fleming School often compared to?
Thomas Fleming Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Camels Hump Middle School, Summit Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Thomas Fleming School?
197 students attend Thomas Fleming School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Thomas Fleming School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Thomas Fleming School?
Thomas Fleming School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Thomas Fleming School offer ?
Thomas Fleming School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Thomas Fleming School part of?
Thomas Fleming School is part of Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51 School District.
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