Best Schools in Wolcott, Vermont
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.4/10
- Median household income
- $68,214
- Median home value
- $233,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Wolcott compares
Median household income
$68k
85% of Vermont median
About Schools in Wolcott, Vermont
Wolcott, Vermont is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.4 out of 10, schools in Wolcott show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Wolcott is Wolcott Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Wolcott is served by 1 school district: Wolcott School District. These districts collectively serve 120 students.
Wolcott's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,214. The poverty rate in the area is 8.0%.
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 | 110 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WOLCOTT MENNONITE SCHOOL
Private
25 students · 1st–10th | Not Rated |
Schools in Wolcott
Wolcott, Vermont · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$68,214
Median Home Value
$233,800
Median Rent
$988/mo
Population
2,052
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Community Profile
Wolcott has a median household income of $68,214. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,800, with a median rent of $988/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.4/10
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School District
Nearby Cities
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 Wolcott, Vermont
How many schools are in Wolcott, Vermont?
Wolcott has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Wolcott, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Wolcott is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Wolcott, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Wolcott on MySchoolScout is Wolcott Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Wolcott, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in Wolcott on MySchoolScout is Wolcott Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Wolcott, Vermont?
Wolcott is served by 1 school district: Wolcott School District.
What is the education level in Wolcott, Vermont?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Wolcott have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Wolcott, Vermont?
The median household income in Wolcott is approximately $68,214 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Wolcott, Vermont?
Yes, Wolcott has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Wolcott, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Wolcott is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Wolcott, 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.