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#189 of 280 schools in VT
Bingham Memorial School
Elementary School · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
112 School Road, Cornwall, VT 05753
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#189 of 280
In district
#8 of 9
Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Bingham Memorial School
Bingham Memorial School is a public elementary school in Cornwall, VT, part of Addison Central Unified Union School District #55. Bingham Memorial School serves approximately 91 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Bingham Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Bingham Memorial School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- VT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 91 students, Bingham Memorial School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bingham Memorial School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bingham Memorial School — Students at Bingham Memorial School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Bingham Memorial School Compares
See how Bingham Memorial School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
112 School Road, Cornwall, VT 05753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bingham Memorial School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weybridge Elementary School (rated 9.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Middlebury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beeman Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby New Haven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ripton Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Ripton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cornwall, see our Cornwall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury Union High School Middlebury | 3.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Middlebury Union Middle School Middlebury | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Middlebury ID #4 School Middlebury | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Weybridge Elementary School Middlebury | 5.4 mi | 9.9 |
| BRIDGE SCHOOL, INC Middlebury | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Salisbury Community School Salisbury | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting Whiting | 7.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridport Central School Bridport | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Shoreham Elementary School Shoreham | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Ripton Elementary School Ripton | 8.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Beeman Elementary School New Haven | 11.5 mi | 9.3 |
| NORTH BRANCH SCHOOL, INC Ripton | 8.7 mi | — |
| Orwell Village School Orwell | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CHAMPLAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vergennes | 13.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Neshobe School Brandon | 12.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Mt. Abraham Union High School Bristol | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Vergennes Union Elementary School Vergennes | 14.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Vergennes Union High School Vergennes | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| THE RED CEDAR SCHOOL Bristol | 14.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,340
Median Home Value
$383,100
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
11,031
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jay/Westfield Joint Elementary School Jay, VT | 5.5 |
| ST MONICA-ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL Barre, VT | 5.5 |
| THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL Putney, VT | 5.5 |
| THE SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER, INC South Burlington, VT | 5.7 |
| Tinmouth Elementary School Tinmouth, VT | 5.1 |
| Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott, VT | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bingham Memorial School
What grades does Bingham Memorial School serve?
Bingham Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bingham Memorial School?
Bingham Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bingham Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bingham Memorial School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bingham Memorial School rank in VT?
Bingham Memorial School ranks #189 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Bingham Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bingham Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Bingham Memorial School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bingham Memorial School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Bingham Memorial School a charter school?
No, Bingham Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bingham Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Bingham Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bingham Memorial School?
28.6% of students at Bingham Memorial 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Addison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (802) 462-2463
Resources & Links
District
Addison Central Unified Union School District #55- District Enrollment
- 1,752
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,531
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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