Best Schools in Waterford, Vermont
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $59,844
- Median home value
- $190,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Waterford compares
Median household income
$60k
75% of Vermont median
About Schools in Waterford, Vermont
Waterford, Vermont is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Waterford show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Waterford is Waterford Elementary School with a composite score of 4.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Waterford is served by 1 school district: Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78. These districts collectively serve 558 students.
Waterford's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,844. The poverty rate in the area is 15.0%.
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 | 149 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.8 |
Schools in Waterford
Waterford, Vermont · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,844
Median Home Value
$190,200
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
9,323
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
15.0%
Community Profile
Waterford has a median household income of $59,844. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,200, with a median rent of $902/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.8/10
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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 Waterford, Vermont
How many schools are in Waterford, Vermont?
Waterford has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Waterford, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Waterford is 4.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Waterford, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Waterford on MySchoolScout is Waterford Elementary School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Waterford, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in Waterford on MySchoolScout is Waterford Elementary School with a composite score of 4.8/10.
How many school districts serve Waterford, Vermont?
Waterford is served by 1 school district: Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78.
What is the education level in Waterford, Vermont?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Waterford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Waterford, Vermont?
The median household income in Waterford is approximately $59,844 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Waterford, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Waterford is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Waterford, 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.