Best Schools in Wells River, Vermont
1 schools · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $56,971
- Median home value
- $266,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wells River compares
Median household income
$57k
71% of Vermont median
About Schools in Wells River, Vermont
Wells River, Vermont is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Wells River show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Wells River is Blue Mountain Union School with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wells River is served by 1 school district: Blue Mountain Union School District #21. These districts collectively serve 395 students.
Wells River's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,971. The poverty rate in the area is 26.5%.
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393 students · Pre-K–12th | 6.6 |
Schools in Wells River
Wells River, Vermont · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,971
Median Home Value
$266,000
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
775
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Community Profile
Wells River has a median household income of $56,971. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,000, with a median rent of $770/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Total Schools
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
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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 Wells River, Vermont
How many schools are in Wells River, Vermont?
Wells River has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wells River, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wells River is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Wells River, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Wells River on MySchoolScout is Blue Mountain Union School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Wells River, Vermont?
Wells River is served by 1 school district: Blue Mountain Union School District #21.
What is the education level in Wells River, Vermont?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Wells River have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wells River, Vermont?
The median household income in Wells River is approximately $56,971 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wells River, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wells River is 8.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wells River, 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.