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Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,684 students in Maple Run Unified Union School District #57. 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 Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
5 Schools
242 Schools
# Students
2,589 Students
55,799 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
4,883 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Maple Run Unified Union School District #57, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 103 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Graduation Rate
79%
83%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.1%
27.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.24
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
88%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,503 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,286. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,358 is less than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,503
$30,286
Spending / Student
$26,358
$29,536
Best Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Albans Town Educational Center
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
169 South Main Street
Saint Albans, VT 05478
(802) 527-7191
Saint Albans, VT 05478
(802) 527-7191
Gr: PK-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Fairfield Center School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
57 Park Street
Fairfield, VT 05455
(802) 827-6639
Fairfield, VT 05455
(802) 827-6639
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
St. Albans City Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
29 Bellows Street
Saint Albans, VT 05478
(802) 527-0565
Saint Albans, VT 05478
(802) 527-0565
Gr: PK-8 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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