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Tinmouth Elementary School

Elementary School · Mill River Unified Union School District #52

573 Route 140, Tinmouth, VT 05773

Enrollment

66

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#203 of 280

In district

#4 of 5

Mill River Unified Union School District #52

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Tinmouth Elementary School

5.1/10

Elementary School in Tinmouth · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Tinmouth Elementary School

Tinmouth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tinmouth, VT, part of Mill River Unified Union School District #52. Tinmouth Elementary School serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tinmouth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for Tinmouth Elementary School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • VT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 66 students, Tinmouth Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Tinmouth Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.5 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,293
Chronic Absenteeism21.2%

Tinmouth Elementary School — Students at Tinmouth Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.0% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 8 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2016
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
30%
ELA
30%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Tinmouth Elementary School Compares

See how Tinmouth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
28th percentile in VT
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

Location

573 Route 140, Tinmouth, VT 05773

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tinmouth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Middletown Springs Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Middletown Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Currier Memorial Union School (rated 7.6/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Danby), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wells Village School (rated 6.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Wells), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tinmouth, see our Tinmouth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Middletown Springs Elementary School Middletown Springs 4.2 mi 8.5
Wallingford Village School Wallingford 4.1 mi 5.0
Currier Memorial Union School Danby 7.4 mi 7.6
Mill River Union High School North Clarendon 7.8 mi 5.5
Clarendon Elementary School North Clarendon 8.9 mi 5.5
West Rutland School West Rutland 10.1 mi 6.3
Wells Village School Wells 8.1 mi 6.5
SHELDON ACADEMY OF VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Rutland 10.7 mi
FAY HONEY KNOPP MEMORIAL SCHOOL Rutland 10.7 mi
MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Rutland 11.1 mi 6.6
Northwest Primary School Rutland 11.7 mi 4.7
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Rutland 11.4 mi 6.0
Rutland Middle School Rutland 11.8 mi 3.6
Rutland Intermediate School Rutland 11.9 mi 4.2
RUTLAND AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rutland 12.2 mi 5.2
Mettawee Community School West Pawlet 9.7 mi 3.7
LONG TRAIL SCHOOL Dorset 12.6 mi 6.8
Northeast Primary School Rutland 12.5 mi 4.4
Poultney High School Poultney 10.1 mi 4.2
Rutland Senior High School Rutland 12.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05773 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,181

Median Home Value

$257,900

Median Rent

$883/mo

Population

2,379

College Educated

35.7%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

41.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tinmouth Elementary School

What grades does Tinmouth Elementary School serve?

Tinmouth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Tinmouth Elementary School?

Tinmouth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tinmouth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tinmouth Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tinmouth Elementary School rank in VT?

Tinmouth Elementary School ranks #203 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Tinmouth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tinmouth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Tinmouth Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tinmouth Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Tinmouth Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Tinmouth Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Tinmouth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tinmouth Elementary School?

47.0% of students at Tinmouth 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rutland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

District

Mill River Unified Union School District #52
District Enrollment
797
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,293
District Rank
#4 of 5

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