Peacham School District

340 Bailey Hazen Road
Peacham, VT 05862-0271
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Peacham School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 59 students in Peacham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Peacham School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
302 Schools
# Students
59 Students
77,231 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
7,155 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Peacham School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#18 out of 103 school districts
(Top 20%)
50%
40%
55%
44%
(2022-23)
21.8%
27.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.25
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
91%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,322 is higher than the state median of $30,406. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,932 is higher than the state median of $29,653. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,322
$30,406
Spending / Student
$36,932
$29,653

Best Peacham School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Peacham Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
340 Bailey Hazen Road
Peacham, VT 05862
(802) 592-3513
Gr: PK-6 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Peacham School District?
Peacham School District manages 1 public schools serving 59 students.
What is the rank of Peacham School District?
Peacham School District is ranked #17 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Peacham School District?
91% of Peacham School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Peacham School District?
Peacham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Peacham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,932 is higher than the state median of $29,653. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 59 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 20% in VT
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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