Excellent
#61 of 280 schools in VT
Top 21% in state
Berlin Elementary School
Elementary School · Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 · Berlin, VT
A Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
372 Paine Turnpike North, Berlin, VT 05602
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 57% proficient (2022)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Berlin Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 47% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
50.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Berlin Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,935/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Berlin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,552
Median home value
$341,700
Median rent
$1,184/mo
College educated
60.7%
Homeownership
67.1%
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05602; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New School of MontpelierPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 32 | Compare → |
| Union Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–4 | 3.1 mi | 436 | Compare → |
| St Monica-st. Michael SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–8 | 3.5 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Montessori School of CentralPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–6 | 3.6 mi | 51 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Washington Central Unified Union School District #92
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $27,228NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Berlin Elementary School is listed in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Berlin Elementary School
Berlin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Berlin, VT, part of Washington Central Unified Union School District #92, serving approximately 195 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Berlin Elementary School
What grades does Berlin Elementary School serve?
Berlin Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Berlin Elementary School?
Berlin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berlin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berlin Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Berlin Elementary School rank in VT?
Berlin Elementary School ranks #61 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Berlin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Berlin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Berlin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berlin Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Berlin Elementary School a charter school?
No, Berlin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Berlin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Berlin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Berlin Elementary School?
50.8% of students at Berlin Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (802) 223-2796
- Area population (ZIP 05602)
- 12,491
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 45.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 05602; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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