Saint Johnsbury School District

257 Western Avenue
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,030 students in Saint Johnsbury School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Saint Johnsbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
303 Schools
# Students
1,030 Students
77,536 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
7,172 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Saint Johnsbury School District, 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.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#62 out of 103 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
40%
36%
44%
22%
35%
(2022-23)
25.6%
27.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.25
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
89%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,455 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,286. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,988 is less than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,455
$30,286
Spending / Student
$25,988
$29,536

Best Saint Johnsbury School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Johnsbury School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
257 Western Avenue
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-8912
Gr: PK-12 | 1,030 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Saint Johnsbury School District?
Saint Johnsbury School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,030 students.
What is the rank of Saint Johnsbury School District?
Saint Johnsbury School District is ranked #59 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Johnsbury School District?
89% of Saint Johnsbury School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Saint Johnsbury School District?
Saint Johnsbury School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Saint Johnsbury School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,988 is less than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,030 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Bottom 50% in VT
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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