Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
School District · Danville, Vermont
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
3
3 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,457
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
3
3 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,457
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Evaluating Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Walden School
West Danville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Barnet Elementary School
Barnet · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Waterford Elementary School
Waterford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Vermont rank
#23 of 56
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Vermont avg
Per-pupil spending
$20,457
$2,465 vs Vermont median
District size
558 students
Smaller than Vermont median
The short answer
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 ranks #23 of 56 Vermont districts by overall school rating. Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Walden School (8.2/10), Barnet Elementary School (7.8/10), and Waterford Elementary School (4.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walden School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Barnet Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Waterford Elementary School | 4.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 is a Danville, Vermont school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 558 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $20,457 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Walden School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 students show an average math proficiency of 37.3% and ELA proficiency of 53.9%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools .
District Map
Schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 with test data.
Schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
3 schools Elementary Schools 3
District Details
- State
- Vermont
- City
- Danville
- Total Enrollment
- 558
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 has 3 schools in total — 3 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
The average composite rating for Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 spends $20,457 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
The average student-teacher ratio in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 is 12.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Walden School is the highest-rated school in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Across schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 53.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 compare to other districts in Vermont?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Vermont by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 53.9%
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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.
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