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Very Good

#67 of 280 schools in VT

Top 24% in state

St. Albans City Elementary School

Elementary School · Maple Run Unified Union School District #57

29 Bellows Street, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Enrollment

684

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#67 of 280

In Saint Albans

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Maple Run Unified Union School District #57

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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St. Albans City Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Saint Albans · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bellows Free Academy (st. Albans)

5.7/10

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St. Albans Town Educational Center

7.2/10

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About St. Albans City Elementary School

St. Albans City Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Albans, VT, part of Maple Run Unified Union School District #57. St.

Albans City Elementary School serves approximately 684 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St. Albans City Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for St. Albans City Elementary School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • VT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,501
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

St. Albans City Elementary School — Students at St. Albans City Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How St. Albans City Elementary School Compares

See how St. Albans City Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
76th percentile in VT
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.1%

Location

29 Bellows Street, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St. Albans City Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Central School (rated 9.3/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Swanton School (rated 8.2/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Swanton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, St. Albans Town Educational Center (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) Saint Albans 0.9 mi 5.7
St. Albans Town Educational Center Saint Albans 1.3 mi 7.2
Georgia Elementary & Middle School Saint Albans 6.0 mi 4.7
Swanton School Swanton 6.7 mi 8.2
Missisquoi Valley Union High School Swanton 7.4 mi 7.4
Highgate Elementary School Highgate Center 8.7 mi 4.9
Fairfield Center School Fairfield 7.2 mi 6.8
Sheldon Elementary School Sheldon 8.2 mi 3.7
North Hero School North Hero 8.7 mi 2.5
Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax) Fairfax 11.5 mi 6.1
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) Fairfax 11.5 mi 3.8
Milton Middle School Milton 13.0 mi 4.7
Milton Elementary School Milton 13.0 mi 5.3
Milton Senior High School Milton 13.3 mi 7.8
DISCOVERY ROOTS ACADEMY Milton 13.8 mi
Grand Isle School Grand Isle 11.8 mi 4.8
Fletcher Elementary School Cambridge 13.2 mi 6.0
Westford Elementary School Westford 15.4 mi 5.4
THE BARN SCHOOL Westford 15.6 mi
Franklin Central School Franklin 14.1 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,752

Median Home Value

$297,900

Median Rent

$1,255/mo

Population

16,016

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Essex Elementary School Essex Junction, VT 7.8
Orchard School South Burlington, VT 7.8
Hinesburg Community School Hinesburg, VT 8.0
Shelburne Community School Shelburne, VT 8.1
Swanton School Swanton, VT 8.2
Malletts Bay School Colchester, VT 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Albans City Elementary School

What grades does St. Albans City Elementary School serve?

St. Albans City Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St. Albans City Elementary School?

St. Albans City Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Albans City Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Albans City Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does St. Albans City Elementary School rank in VT?

St. Albans City Elementary School ranks #67 of 280 schools in VT.

What is St. Albans City Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Albans City Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 St. Albans City Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Albans City Elementary School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is St. Albans City Elementary School a charter school?

No, St. Albans City Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is St. Albans City Elementary School a Title I school?

No, St. Albans City Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Albans City Elementary School?

66.1% of students at St. Albans City 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
684
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%

District

Maple Run Unified Union School District #57
District Enrollment
2,606
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,501
District Rank
#1 of 4

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