Westminster Schools

301 School Street
Westminster, VT 05158
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Westminster Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 191 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in VT
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Westminster Schools's student population of 191 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
191 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

Westminster Schools ranks within the bottom 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Westminster Schools is 0.22, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (VT)
#199 out of 281 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
33%
30-34%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
3%
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Black
2%
3%
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White
88%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in VT.
0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Westminster Schools and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westminster Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westminster Schools and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westminster Schools's ranking?
Westminster Schools is ranked #199 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
How many students attend Westminster Schools?
191 students attend Westminster Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Westminster Schools students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westminster Schools?
Westminster Schools has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Westminster Schools offer ?
Westminster Schools offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Westminster Schools part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 191 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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