For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 392 students in Wells River, VT.
The top-ranked public school in Wells River, VT is Blue Mountain Union School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wells River, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Wells River have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
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).
Best Public Schools in Wells River, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blue Mountain Union School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2420 Route 302
Wells River, VT 05081
(802) 757-2711
Wells River, VT 05081
(802) 757-2711
Gr: PK-12 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wells River, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in Wells River, VT include Blue Mountain Union School.
How many public schools are located in Wells River?
1 public schools are located in Wells River.
What is the racial composition of students in Wells River?
Wells River public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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