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#141 of 280 schools in VT
Top 50% in state
Salisbury Community School
Elementary School · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 · Salisbury, VT
An Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
286 Kelly Cross Road, Salisbury, VT 05769
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Salisbury Community School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 35% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
60%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Salisbury Community 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low8/100K
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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
$92,500
Median home value
$347,800
Median rent
$1,458/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
89.4%
Poverty rate
5.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05769; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridport Central SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | Not available | 68 | Compare → |
| Middlebury Id #4 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | Not available | 506 | Compare → |
| Ripton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | Not available | 36 | Compare → |
| Shoreham Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 75 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #6 of 9
- District spending per student
- $25,531NCES 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.
Salisbury Community School is listed in Addison Central Unified Union School District #55; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Salisbury Community School
Salisbury Community School is a public elementary school in Salisbury, VT, part of Addison Central Unified Union School District #55, serving approximately 55 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Salisbury Community School
What grades does Salisbury Community School serve?
Salisbury Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Salisbury Community School?
Salisbury Community School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Salisbury Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Salisbury Community School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Salisbury Community School rank in VT?
Salisbury Community School ranks #141 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Salisbury Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Salisbury Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Salisbury Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Salisbury Community School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Salisbury Community School a charter school?
No, Salisbury Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Salisbury Community School a Title I school?
No, Salisbury Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Salisbury Community School?
60.0% of students at Salisbury Community 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
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Addison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (802) 352-4291
- Area population (ZIP 05769)
- 1,308
- Area median age
- 47.6
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 05769; 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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