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#134 of 280 schools in VT
Top 48% in state
Eden Central School
Elementary School · Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A
P.O. Box 29, Eden, VT 05652
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#134 of 280
In district
#2 of 4
Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Eden Central School
Elementary School in Eden · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eden Central School
Eden Central School is a public elementary school in Eden, VT, part of Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A. Eden Central School serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eden Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Eden Central School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- VT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 127 students, Eden Central 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.
Test scores at Eden Central School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, Eden Central School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Eden Central School — Students at Eden Central School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Eden Central School Compares
See how Eden Central School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P.O. Box 29, Eden, VT 05652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eden Central School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Johnson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Johnson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lowell Graded School (rated 7.6/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Lowell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montgomery Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Montgomery Center), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eden, see our Eden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Elementary School Hyde Park | 8.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lamoille Union High School Hyde Park | 7.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Lamoille Union Middle School Hyde Park | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Johnson Elementary School Johnson | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Morristown Elementary School Morrisville | 9.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Peoples Academy Middle School Morrisville | 9.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Peoples Academy Morrisville | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| WOLCOTT MENNONITE SCHOOL Wolcott | 9.7 mi | — |
| LARAWAY SCHOOL Johnson | 8.1 mi | — |
| Lowell Graded School Lowell | 9.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Elmore School Lake Elmore | 11.5 mi | — |
| Waterville Elementary School Waterville | 9.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Craftsbury Schools Craftsbury Common | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Montgomery Elementary School Montgomery Center | 12.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Albany Community School Albany | 9.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott | 12.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Bakersfield School Bakersfield | 13.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Cambridge Elementary School Jeffersonville | 13.6 mi | 7.4 |
| MOUNT MANSFIELD SKI CLUB & ACADEMY Stowe | 17.0 mi | — |
| Hazen Union High School Hardwick | 16.7 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,667
Median Home Value
$178,100
Median Rent
$1,430/mo
Population
778
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
75.2%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| VILLAGE SCHOOL OF NO.BENNINGTON North Bennington, VT | 6.5 |
| Wells Village School Wells, VT | 6.5 |
| Ludlow Elementary School Ludlow, VT | 6.6 |
| Marlboro Elementary School Marlboro, VT | 6.6 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Winooski, VT | 6.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Burlington, VT | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eden Central School
What grades does Eden Central School serve?
Eden Central School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Eden Central School?
Eden Central School has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Central School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eden Central School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eden Central School rank in VT?
Eden Central School ranks #134 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Eden Central School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Central School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Eden Central School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eden Central School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Eden Central School a charter school?
No, Eden Central School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eden Central School a Title I school?
No, Eden Central School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden Central School?
66.9% of students at Eden Central 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lamoille County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.1%
- Phone
- (802) 521-5500
Resources & Links
District
Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A- District Enrollment
- 613
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,580
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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