Route 5 South
Bellows Falls, VT 05101-9802
(District boundaries shown in map)
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public school serving 314 students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
303 Schools
# Students
314 Students
78,534 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
6,927 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bellows Falls Union High School District #27, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 101 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VT)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)
30-39%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)
60-69%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Graduation Rate
(16-17)
85-89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and public school graduation rate of VT by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
# American Indian Students
2 Students
238 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,748 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,073 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,001 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
290 Students
69,728 Students
% White Students
92%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
2,714 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,671
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,136
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
5,427
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,493
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,541
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
5,637
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,661
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,869
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,893
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
5,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
71
5,651
# Students in 11th Grade:
75
5,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
5,141
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,990 is higher than the state median of $20,105. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,134 is higher than the state median of $21,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$8 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$9 MM
This chart display total spending of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,990
$20,105
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,134
$21,092
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellows Falls Uhsd #27 Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Route 5 South
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-3944
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?

Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 manages 1 public schools serving 314 students.

What is the rank of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?

Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 is ranked #65 out of 101 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2016-2017 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?

92% of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?

Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 12:1.

What is Bellows Falls Union High School District #27's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,134 is higher than the state median of $21,092. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 85-89%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 30-39%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 60-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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