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7.0 avg / 10

Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56

School District · Shelburne, Vermont

Students: 4,133
Teachers (FTE): 293

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

5

4 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,475

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.1:1

How this district compares

Vermont rank

#17 of 56

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Vermont avg

Per-pupil spending

$23,475

+$553 vs Vermont median

District size

4,133 students

Much larger than Vermont median

About Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56

Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 is a Shelburne, Vermont school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 4,133 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The district invests $23,475 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Williston Schools, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 students show an average math proficiency of 49.0% and ELA proficiency of 66.4%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 49.0%
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ELA Proficiency 66.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 with test data.

District Details

State
Vermont
City
Shelburne
Total Enrollment
4,133
Teachers (FTE)
293
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 has 5 schools in total — 4 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

The average composite rating for Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 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 Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 spends $23,475 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

The average student-teacher ratio in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 is 14.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

Williston Schools is the highest-rated school in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56?

Across schools in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 with test data, the average math proficiency is 49.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 66.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 compare to other districts in Vermont?

Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 5 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 are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
49.0%
ELA Proficiency
66.4%

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 methodology

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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