Paine Mountain School District

111b Brush Hill Road
Williamstown, VT 05679
(District boundaries shown in map)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 542 students in Paine Mountain School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High Schools in Paine Mountain School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Public High School in Paine Mountain School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Vermont average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Williamstown Middle/high School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
4 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
1,070 Students
26,220 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
2,523 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.21
# American Indian Students
3 Students
97 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
559 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
700 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
14 Students
650 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
985 Students
23,344 Students
% White Students
92%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
36 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
891 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
100
218
# Students in K Grade:
68
164
# Students in 1st Grade:
63
141
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
172
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
163
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
167
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
143
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
373
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
1,376
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
1,544
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,382 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,516 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart display total revenue of Paine Mountain   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart display total spending of Paine Mountain   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,382
$29,299
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Paine Mountain   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,516
$28,573
This chart display average spending per public school student in Paine Mountain   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in VT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Paine Mountain School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northfield Middle/high School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
37 Cross Street Unit 2+3
Northfield, VT 05663
(802) 485-4500
Grades: 6-12
| 252 students
Rank: #22.
Williamstown Middle/high School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Hebert Road
Williamstown, VT 05679
(802) 433-5350
Grades: 6-12
| 290 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,070 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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