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7.1avg / 10

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62

School District · Fair Haven, Vermont

Students: 1,215
Teachers (FTE): 90

Avg Rating

7.1

out of 10

Schools

5

4 elem, 1 high

Enrollment

1,215

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

How this district compares

Vermont rank

#12 of 56

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.7

above Vermont avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,291

+$1,369 vs Vermont median

District size

1,215 students

Typical than Vermont median

The short answer

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 ranks #12 of 56 Vermont districts by overall school rating. Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Fair Haven Grade School (8.6/10), Castleton Elementary School (8.3/10), and Fair Haven Union Middle and High School (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Fair Haven Grade School8.6 / 10
2Castleton Elementary School8.3 / 10
3Fair Haven Union Middle and High School7.3 / 10
4Benson Village School6.2 / 10
5Orwell Village School4.9 / 10

See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 is a Fair Haven, Vermont school district serving 5 schools.The district educates 1,215 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. District-level spending was $24,291 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 7.1/10, Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Fair Haven Grade School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.

In standardized testing, Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 students show an average math proficiency of 33.7% and ELA proficiency of 47.9%.

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

District Map

Schools in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency33.7%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency47.9%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 with test data.

District Details

State
Vermont
City
Fair Haven
Total Enrollment
1,215
Teachers (FTE)
90
District spending per student
$24,291NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 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 Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

The average composite rating for Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62's district-level spending was $24,291 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

The average student-teacher ratio in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 is 13.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

Fair Haven Grade School is the highest-rated school in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What are the test scores in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62?

Across schools in Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 with test data, the average math proficiency is 33.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 compare to other districts in Vermont?

Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 has an average school rating of 7.1/10 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 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
7.1/10
Math Proficiency
33.7%
ELA Proficiency
47.9%

How we rate schools

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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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