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Lyndon Town School

Elementary School · Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64

2591 Lily Pond Road, Lyndonville, VT 05851

Enrollment

451

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#206 of 280

In district

#6 of 7

Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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5.1/10

Elementary School in Lyndonville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lyndon Town School

Lyndon Town School is a public elementary school in Lyndonville, VT, part of Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64. Lyndon Town School serves approximately 451 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyndon Town School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for Lyndon Town School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • VT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Lyndon Town 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.82 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,501
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

Lyndon Town School — Students at Lyndon Town School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
31%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
32%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Lyndon Town School Compares

See how Lyndon Town School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in VT
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

Location

2591 Lily Pond Road, Lyndonville, VT 05851

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lyndon Town School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newark School (rated 9.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Newark), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sutton Village School (rated 8.5/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Sutton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walden School (rated 8.2/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby West Danville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lyndonville, see our Lyndonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THADDEUS STEVENS SCHOOL Lyndon Center 1.5 mi
LYNDON INSTITUTE Lyndon Center 1.6 mi 4.5
THE RIVERSIDE SCHOOL Lyndonville 2.4 mi 7.1
EAST BURKE SCHOOL East Burke 3.6 mi
Burke Town School West Burke 5.5 mi 4.3
BURKE MOUNTAIN ACADEMY East Burke 5.0 mi 6.4
Sutton Village School Sutton 6.4 mi 8.5
CALEDONIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Saint Johnsbury 8.1 mi
ARLINGTON SCHHOOL (THE) Saint Johnsbury 8.3 mi 6.8
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johnsbury 8.7 mi 6.1
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johnsbury 8.8 mi 5.8
St. Johnsbury School Saint Johnsbury 9.2 mi 5.9
Millers Run School Sheffield 7.7 mi 5.1
Newark School Newark 10.1 mi 9.4
Concord Graded/Middle School Concord 9.5 mi 6.9
Waterford Elementary School Waterford 10.3 mi 4.9
Danville School Danville 12.2 mi 4.9
Walden School West Danville 13.2 mi 8.2
Barnet Elementary School Barnet 17.2 mi 7.8
Glover Community School Glover 14.9 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,586

Median Home Value

$219,300

Median Rent

$1,123/mo

Population

5,972

College Educated

29.6%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

45

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Northfield Elementary School Northfield, VT 5.1
Vergennes Union Elementary School Vergennes, VT 5.2
Highgate Elementary School Highgate Center, VT 4.9
Poultney Elementary School Poultney, VT 4.9
Rutland Town Elementary School Rutland Town, VT 4.9
Georgia Elementary & Middle School Saint Albans, VT 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lyndon Town School

What grades does Lyndon Town School serve?

Lyndon Town School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lyndon Town School?

Lyndon Town School has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Town School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Town School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lyndon Town School rank in VT?

Lyndon Town School ranks #206 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Lyndon Town School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyndon Town School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lyndon Town School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyndon Town School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Lyndon Town School a charter school?

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

Is Lyndon Town School a Title I school?

No, Lyndon Town School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyndon Town School?

61.6% of students at Lyndon Town 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Caledonia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

District

Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
District Enrollment
1,722
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$30,501
District Rank
#6 of 7

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