Very Good
#86 of 280 schools in VT
Top 30% in state
Based on limited data
Union Memorial School
Elementary School · Colchester School District · Colchester, VT
A Colchester School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.
P.O. Box 48, Colchester, VT 05446
- 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VT statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Union Memorial 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 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,981/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Colchester), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$97,442
Median home value
$357,100
Median rent
$1,323/mo
College educated
41%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05446; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 3.5 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| St Francis Xavier SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–8 | 3.9 mi | 169 | Compare → |
| Hiawatha Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–3 | 4.4 mi | 207 | Compare → |
| Summit Street SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | PK–3 | 4.5 mi | 310 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Colchester School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $22,802NCES 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.
Union Memorial School is listed in Colchester School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Union Memorial School
Union Memorial School is a public elementary school in Colchester, VT, part of Colchester School District, serving approximately 211 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 280 schools in VT. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Union Memorial School
What grades does Union Memorial School serve?
Union Memorial School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Union Memorial School?
Union Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Union Memorial School?
The student-teacher ratio at Union Memorial 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 Union Memorial School rank in VT?
Union Memorial School ranks #86 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Union Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?
Union Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Union Memorial School a charter school?
No, Union Memorial School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Union Memorial School a Title I school?
No, Union Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Union Memorial School?
39.8% of students at Union Memorial 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Chittenden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (802) 264-5959
- Area population (ZIP 05446)
- 16,361
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.1
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.
- 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 05446; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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