Arlington School District

504 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 419 students in Arlington School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Vermont.
Public Elementary Schools in Arlington School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
245 Schools
# Students
419 Students
56,450 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
4,869 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Arlington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#86 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
33%
42%
44%
33%
35%
85%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.23
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,570 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,422 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,570
$29,860
Spending / Student
$17,422
$29,121

Best Arlington School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Arlington Memorial
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
529 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-2589
Grades: 6-12
| 210 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Fisher School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
504 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-6409
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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