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Weathersfield School

1355 Schoolhouse Road
Ascutney, VT 05030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Weathersfield School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Top 30% in VT
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Weathersfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Weathersfield School's student population of 263 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
263 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025

School Rankings

Weathersfield School ranks within the top 30% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weathersfield School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#66 out of 280 schools
(Top 30%)
50-54%
40%
50-54%
44%
40-49%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
2%
3%
White
97%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weathersfield School's ranking?
Weathersfield School is ranked #66 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Weathersfield School?
263 students attend Weathersfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Weathersfield School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weathersfield School?
Weathersfield School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Weathersfield School offer ?
Weathersfield School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Weathersfield School part of?
Weathersfield School is part of Weathersfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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