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Waitsfield Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3951 Main Street
Waitsfield, VT 05673
Phone
(802) 496-3643
District
Harwood Unified Union School District #60
County
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
168
Classroom Teachers
12

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Vermont

10

(10 is best)

Better than 92.8% of all VT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Waitsfield Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
49%
44%
49%
42%
49%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
69%
41%
69%
48%
69%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 31 18.5%
Kindergarten 21 12.5%
Grade 1 15 8.9%
Grade 2 21 12.5%
Grade 3 23 13.7%
Grade 4 18 10.7%
Grade 5 15 8.9%
Grade 6 24 14.3%
Total 168 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.6% 96.0% 91.5%
Black 1.2% 0.7% 2.7%
Hispanic 4.2% 2.5% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.8% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 29.8% 20.7% 29.8%
Free lunch eligible 26.2% 18.1% 24.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 2.6% 4.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,968 647,464
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 55.6 70
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.7% 4.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.4% 17.1%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.8% 30.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 30.0% 27.0%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 20.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,562 269,466
Single Parent Households With Children 5.8% 6.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.0% 94.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 56.9% 42.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 26.5% 20.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.7% 18.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.5% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.3% 16.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.3% 14.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.3% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 6.3% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,678 $23,048,000 53.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,865 $5,209,000 12.0%
Staff $1,049 $1,907,000 4.4%
General Administration $500 $909,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,456 $2,647,000 6.1%
Operation $1,844 $3,353,000 7.7%
Transportation $784 $1,425,000 3.3%
Other $451 $820,000 1.9%
Total Support $8,949 $16,270,000 37.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,223 $4,041,000 9.3%
Total Expenditures $23,850 $43,359,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,877 $1,071,785,000 47.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,201 $183,157,000 8.1%
Staff $1,078 $89,703,000 3.9%
General Administration $413 $34,369,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,574 $131,001,000 5.8%
Operation $1,854 $154,351,000 6.8%
Transportation $733 $61,013,000 2.7%
Other $805 $66,997,000 2.9%
Total Support $8,658 $720,591,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,757 $479,197,000 21.1%
Total Expenditures $27,292 $2,271,573,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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