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Private elementary school · Roxbury, Vermont

The Vermont Farm and Forest School

The Vermont Farm and Forest School rates 5.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Vermont statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.7this school

5.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#47 of 63 schools in Vermont · The estimated academic score from Vermont statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Roxbury, VT serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

It ranks 47 of 63 schools in Vermont.

The Vermont Farm and Forest School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.3
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.9
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
4.5
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
3.0
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VT statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in VT.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 05669; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
The Vermont Farm and Forest School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$72,361
Median home value
$248,100
Median rent
$636/mo
College educated
27.9%
Homeownership
88.6%
Poverty rate
27.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05669; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White94%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does The Vermont Farm and Forest School serve?

The Vermont Farm and Forest School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend The Vermont Farm and Forest School?

The Vermont Farm and Forest School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Vermont Farm and Forest School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Vermont Farm and Forest School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Vermont Farm and Forest School rank in VT?

The Vermont Farm and Forest School ranks #47 of 63 private schools in VT.

What is The Vermont Farm and Forest School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Vermont Farm and Forest School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Vermont Farm and Forest School a private school?

Yes, The Vermont Farm and Forest 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 The Vermont Farm and Forest School a religious school?

No, The Vermont Farm and Forest School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
35
Gender split
69% M / 31% F
Student-teacher ratio
5.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Washington County
Area population (ZIP 05669)
835
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
35.5

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.