For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 2,545 students in Windsor County, VT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Windsor County, VT are Woodstock Union Middle/high School, Weathersfield School and Hartford Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Windsor County, VT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Windsor County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public middle school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Windsor County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodstock Union Middle/high School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Amsden Way
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1317
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1317
Gr: 7-12 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Weathersfield School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1355 Schoolhouse Road
Ascutney, VT 05030
(802) 674-5400
Ascutney, VT 05030
(802) 674-5400
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #33.
Hartford Memorial Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
245 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8640
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8640
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Hartland Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
97 Martinsville Road
Hartland, VT 05048
(802) 436-2255
Hartland, VT 05048
(802) 436-2255
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
White River Valley Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
273 Pleasant Street
Bethel, VT 05032
(802) 234-9966
Bethel, VT 05032
(802) 234-9966
Gr: 6-8 | 126 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #66.
Green Mountain Union High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
716 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Gr: 7-12 | 293 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
Windsor School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
127 State Street
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2310
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2310
Gr: PK-12 | 584 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #88.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13 Fairgrounds Road
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8490
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8490
Gr: 6-8 | 249 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
307 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8331
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8331
Gr: K-12
Windsor County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
43 Main Street
Ludlow, VT 05149
(802) 228-4721
Ludlow, VT 05149
(802) 228-4721
Gr: 7-12 | 133 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
7313 Route 4 West
Bridgewater, VT 05034
(802) 672-3464
Bridgewater, VT 05034
(802) 672-3464
Gr: PK-6 | 37 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
72 Main Street
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2108
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2108
Gr: PK-6 | 271 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
716 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Gr: 7-12 | 334 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Hartford S.d. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
73 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8600
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8600
Gr: PK-12 | 33 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Orange - Windsor S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 240
South Royalton, VT 05068
(802) 763-8840
South Royalton, VT 05068
(802) 763-8840
Gr: PK | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
1071 Pomfret Road
South Pomfret, VT 05067
(802) 457-2067
South Pomfret, VT 05067
(802) 457-2067
Gr: PK-6 | 53 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
222 South Main Street
Rochester, VT 05767
(802) 767-3161
Rochester, VT 05767
(802) 767-3161
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rutland Windsor S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
8 High Street
Ludlow, VT 05149
(802) 228-2541
Ludlow, VT 05149
(802) 228-2541
Gr: PK | 35 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
223 South Winsor Street
South Royalton, VT 05068
(802) 763-8844
South Royalton, VT 05068
(802) 763-8844
Gr: PK-12 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Springfield S.d. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
60 Park St
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-5141
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-5141
Gr: PK | 13 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
1862 Rte 106
Perkinsville, VT 05151
(802) 263-9224
Perkinsville, VT 05151
(802) 263-9224
Gr: K-4 | 123 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
School House Road
Ascutney, VT 05030
(802) 674-5400
Ascutney, VT 05030
(802) 674-5400
Gr: 5-8 | 77 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Windsor Central S.u. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
4962 Woodstock Road
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1213
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1213
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
19 Ascutney Street
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-6344
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-6344
Gr: 7-12 | 294 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Windsor Northwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 37
Bethel, VT 05032
(802) 234-5364
Bethel, VT 05032
(802) 234-5364
Gr: PK | 40 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Windsor Southeast S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
21 River St
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2144
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2144
Gr: PK | 30 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Windsor Southwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
89 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-3365
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-3365
Gr: PK | 15 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
127 State Street
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2310
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2310
Gr: PK-6 | 274 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
496-1 Woodstock Road
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1317
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1317
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
496-1 Woodstock Road
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1330
Woodstock, VT 05091
(802) 457-1330
Gr: 7-8 | 146 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Windsor County, VT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Windsor County, VT include Woodstock Union Middle/high School, Weathersfield School and Hartford Memorial Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Windsor County?
9 public middle schools are located in Windsor County.
What is the racial composition of students in Windsor County?
Windsor County public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public middle schools average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Windsor County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Windsor County include: Hartland Elementary School vs. Windsor School, Windsor School vs. Hartland Elementary School
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