Best Schools in West Pawlet, Vermont
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in West Pawlet by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Mettawee Community School
Elementary · Mettawee School District #84. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.7
out of 10
Median Home
$171,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
3.7
out of 10
Median Home
$171,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in West Pawlet
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mettawee Community School | 3.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 3.7/10
- Median household income
- $56,667
- Median home value
- $171,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How West Pawlet compares
Median household income
$57k
71% of Vermont median
About Schools in West Pawlet, Vermont
West Pawlet, Vermont is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 3.7 out of 10, schools in West Pawlet face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in West Pawlet is Mettawee Community School with a composite score of 3.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Pawlet is served by 1 school district: Mettawee School District #84. These districts collectively serve 218 students.
West Pawlet's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,667. The poverty rate in the area is 17.2%.
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 | 130 students · Pre-K–6th | 3.7 |
Schools in West Pawlet
West Pawlet, Vermont · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,667
Median Home Value
$171,600
Median Rent
$981/mo
Population
565
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
85%
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Community Profile
West Pawlet has a median household income of $56,667. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,600, with a median rent of $981/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Vermont
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in West Pawlet, Vermont
How many schools are in West Pawlet, Vermont?
West Pawlet has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Pawlet, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Pawlet is 3.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in West Pawlet, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in West Pawlet on MySchoolScout is Mettawee Community School with a composite score of 3.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Pawlet, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Pawlet on MySchoolScout is Mettawee Community School with a composite score of 3.7/10.
How many school districts serve West Pawlet, Vermont?
West Pawlet is served by 1 school district: Mettawee School District #84.
What is the education level in West Pawlet, Vermont?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in West Pawlet have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Pawlet, Vermont?
The median household income in West Pawlet is approximately $56,667 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Pawlet, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Pawlet is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Pawlet, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.