Below Average
#241 of 280 schools in VT
Stamford Elementary School
Elementary School · Stamford School District · Stramford, VT
An elementary school in Stramford, VT where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
986 Main Road, Stramford, VT 05352
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stamford Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 25 points since 2016, to 30% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (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
42.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Stamford Elementary 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat 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
$82,000
Median home value
$279,300
Median rent
$1,208/mo
College educated
33.1%
Homeownership
96.1%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05352; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–8 | 3.1 mi | 208 | Compare → |
| Colegrove Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–6 | 4.3 mi | 254 | Compare → |
| Abbott MemorialEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–8 | 4.5 mi | 85 | 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.
Stamford School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,743NCES 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.
Stamford Elementary School is listed in Stamford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stamford Elementary School
Stamford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stramford, VT, part of Stamford School District, serving approximately 78 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stamford Elementary School
What grades does Stamford Elementary School serve?
Stamford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Stamford Elementary School?
Stamford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stamford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stamford Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stamford Elementary School rank in VT?
Stamford Elementary School ranks #241 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Stamford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stamford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Stamford Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stamford Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stamford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stamford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stamford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stamford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stamford Elementary School?
42.3% of students at Stamford 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bennington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (802) 694-1379
- Area population (ZIP 05352)
- 895
- Area average commute
- 33.1 min
- Area median age
- 50.6
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 05352; 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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