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Public elementary school · Mill River Unified Union School District #52 · North Clarendon, Vermont

Clarendon Elementary School

Clarendon Elementary School rates 7.2, among the strongest elementary schools in Mill River Unified Union School District #52, where the rated median is 6.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Mill River Unified Union School District #52 median is 6.2.

#102 of 280 schools in Vermont · Mill River Unified Union School District #52: 4 elementary schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A Mill River Unified Union School District #52 elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 102 of 280 schools in Vermont and 2 of 5 in Mill River Unified Union School District #52.

Clarendon Elementary School is listed in Mill River Unified Union School District #52, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%13 points below the Vermont average of 38%Grades 3–6 · 69 students tested · 2025 VTCAP
Reading51%4 points below the Vermont average of 55%Grades 3–6 · 69 students tested · 2025 VTCAP
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2024, reaching 38% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 VTCAP; 20 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.6
50% of the rating
Academics
4.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

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 · 2025 VTCAP · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 VTCAP · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 05759; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Clarendon Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,948
Median home value
$215,700
Median rent
$971/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
80.7%
Poverty rate
7.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05759; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
18
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
49.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Clarendon Elementary Schoolthis school
    7.2
  2. 6.0Compare →
  3. 5.8Compare →
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Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Clarendon Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Clarendon Elementary School serve?

Clarendon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Clarendon Elementary School?

Clarendon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarendon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clarendon Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clarendon Elementary School rank in VT?

Clarendon Elementary School ranks #102 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Clarendon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clarendon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Clarendon Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clarendon Elementary School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Clarendon Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clarendon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clarendon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clarendon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarendon Elementary School?

49.4% of students at Clarendon 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
154
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Rutland County
Rank in district
#2 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$27,293
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 05759)
2,067
Area median age
48.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.