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#32 of 280 schools in VT

Top 11% in state

Middletown Springs Elementary School

Elementary School · Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 · Middletown Springs, VT

A Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P.O. Box 1267, Middletown Springs, VT 05757

  • Math 30% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 50% proficient (2022)
  • 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.32 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.3:1
District spending per student$20,809
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Students at Middletown Springs Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.

Math Proficiency30%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency50%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

61.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Middletown Springs 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low48/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,333

Median home value

$240,200

Median rent

$1,208/mo

College educated

44.7%

Homeownership

89.4%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tinmouth Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–64.2 mi66Compare →
Wells Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–6Not available78Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$20,809NCES 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.

Middletown Springs Elementary School is listed in Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Middletown Springs Elementary School

Middletown Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Middletown Springs, VT, part of Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69, serving approximately 62 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Middletown Springs Elementary School

What grades does Middletown Springs Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Middletown Springs Elementary School?

Middletown Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middletown Springs Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Middletown Springs Elementary School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middletown Springs Elementary School rank in VT?

Middletown Springs Elementary School ranks #32 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Middletown Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Middletown Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Middletown Springs Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middletown Springs Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Middletown Springs Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Middletown Springs Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

61.3% of students at Middletown Springs 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
62
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rutland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%
Area population (ZIP 05757)
774
Area median age
53.2
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 05757; 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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