Excellent
#63 of 280 schools in VT
Top 22% in state
Ottauquechee School
Elementary School · Hartford School District · Quechee, VT
A Hartford School District elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 353, Quechee, VT 05059
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ottauquechee School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2016, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.9%
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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Where Ottauquechee 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low9/100K
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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 home value
$345,800
College educated
80.5%
Homeownership
94.2%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05059; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Valley Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 106 | Compare → |
| Mid Vermont Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 88 | Compare → |
| Potter S House SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–7 | 3.8 mi | 9 | Compare → |
| White River SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 4.9 mi | 206 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Hartford School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $27,129NCES 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.
Ottauquechee School is listed in Hartford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ottauquechee School
Ottauquechee School is a public elementary school in Quechee, VT, part of Hartford School District, serving approximately 219 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #63 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ottauquechee School
What grades does Ottauquechee School serve?
Ottauquechee School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ottauquechee School?
Ottauquechee School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottauquechee School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ottauquechee School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ottauquechee School rank in VT?
Ottauquechee School ranks #63 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Ottauquechee School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ottauquechee School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Ottauquechee School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ottauquechee School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ottauquechee School a charter school?
No, Ottauquechee School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ottauquechee School a Title I school?
No, Ottauquechee School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ottauquechee School?
37.9% of students at Ottauquechee 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Windsor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (802) 295-8654
- Area population (ZIP 05059)
- 376
- Area median age
- 71.3
Official sources & links
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 05059; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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