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#15 of 54 private schools in VT

Top 26% of private schools

Mountain School at Winhall

Elementary School · Bondville, VT

A private elementary school in Bondville, VT serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

9 SCHOOL ST, Bondville, VT 05340

  • 5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index12%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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Enrollment83
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in VT

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain School at Winhall 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low56/100K

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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

$80,000

Median home value

$382,100

Median rent

$890/mo

College educated

57.9%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05340; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White92.8%
Two or More3.6%
Black2.4%
Native American1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Mountain School at Winhall is listed in Bondville, VT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mountain School at Winhall

Mountain School at Winhall is a private elementary school in Bondville, VT, serving approximately 83 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 54 private schools in VT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountain School at Winhall

What grades does Mountain School at Winhall serve?

Mountain School at Winhall serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mountain School at Winhall?

Mountain School at Winhall has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain School at Winhall?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain School at Winhall is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mountain School at Winhall rank in VT?

Mountain School at Winhall ranks #15 of 54 private schools in VT.

What is Mountain School at Winhall's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain School at Winhall has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mountain School at Winhall a private school?

Yes, Mountain School at Winhall is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Mountain School at Winhall a religious school?

No, Mountain School at Winhall is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
83
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Bennington County
Area population (ZIP 05340)
764
Area median age
48.2
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 05340; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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