Best Schools in Bellows Falls, Vermont
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $84,702
- Median home value
- $205,750
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Avg commute
- 20 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bellows Falls compares
Vermont rank
#21 of 28
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Vermont avg (6.3)
Median household income
$85k
105% of Vermont median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Bellows Falls, Vermont
Bellows Falls, Vermont is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Bellows Falls show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Bellows Falls is Central Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bellows Falls is served by 2 school districts: Rockingham School District, Bellows Falls Union High School District #27. These districts collectively serve 850 students.
Bellows Falls's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,702. The poverty rate in the area is 11.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 237 students · 5th–8th | 4.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 329 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Schools in Bellows Falls
Bellows Falls, Vermont · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$84,702
Median Home Value
$205,750
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
5,349
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Community Profile
Bellows Falls has a median household income of $84,702. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,750, with a median rent of $998/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bellows Falls, Vermont
How many schools are in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
Bellows Falls has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bellows Falls is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Bellows Falls on MySchoolScout is Central Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bellows Falls on MySchoolScout is Central Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The top-ranked middle school in Bellows Falls on MySchoolScout is Bellows Falls Middle School with a composite score of 4.2/10.
What is the best high school in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The top-ranked high school in Bellows Falls on MySchoolScout is Bellows Falls Union High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Bellows Falls, Vermont?
Bellows Falls is served by 2 school districts: Rockingham School District, Bellows Falls Union High School District #27.
What is the education level in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
According to Census data, 30% of adults in Bellows Falls have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The median household income in Bellows Falls is approximately $84,702 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bellows Falls is 11.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bellows Falls, Vermont?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.