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Red Fox Community School
Elementary School
184 PIG PEN RD, Manchester Center, VT 05255
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Red Fox Community School
Red Fox Community School is an private elementary school in Manchester Center, VT 05255. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,037, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 23 students, Red Fox Community School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Red Fox Community School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Red Fox Community School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $19,858
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $20,761
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.05x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 68%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $345,836
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 23 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Red Fox Community School compares to the 1 public school in Manchester Center, VT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Manchester Center
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Red Fox Community School (this school) | — |
| Manchester Elementary/Middle School | 6.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Address
- 184 PIG PEN RD, Manchester Center, VT 05255
- Phone
- (802) 367-3939
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VT aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
184 PIG PEN RD, Manchester Center, VT 05255
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Fox Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunderland Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Arlington). Another option is Wallingford Village School (rated 7.8/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Wallingford). Additionally, Currier Memorial Union School (rated 7.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Danby). For more schools in Manchester Center, see our Manchester Center schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Elementary/Middle School Manchester Center | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MAPLE STREET SCHOOL Manchester Center | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MANCHESTER VILLAGE SCHOOL Manchester | 2.0 mi | — |
| Dorset Elementary School Dorset | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| LONG TRAIL SCHOOL Dorset | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Sunderland Elementary School Arlington | 8.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Arlington Memorial Arlington | 10.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Fisher School Arlington | 10.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Currier Memorial Union School Danby | 11.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MOUNTAIN SCHOOL AT WINHALL Bondville | 8.8 mi | 7.0 |
| STRATTON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Stratton Mountain | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Flood Brook School Londonderry | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Tinmouth Elementary School Tinmouth | 17.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Mettawee Community School West Pawlet | 15.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Wells Village School Wells | 17.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem | 13.8 mi | 4.9 |
| SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Salem | 13.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Wallingford Village School Wallingford | 19.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Jamaica Village School Jamaica | 15.2 mi | — |
| GREEN MT MENNONITE SCHOOL Bennington | 19.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05255 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,037
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
4,086
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
80.7%
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
52.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Fox Community School has a median household income of $97,037. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $393,800, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Fox Community School
What grades does Red Fox Community School serve?
Red Fox Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Red Fox Community School?
Red Fox Community School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Fox Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Fox Community School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Red Fox Community School a private school?
Yes, Red Fox Community School 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 Red Fox Community School a religious school?
No, Red Fox Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- BENNINGTON
- Phone
- (802) 367-3939
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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