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#25 of 54 private schools in VT
Top 44% of private schools
Village School of No.bennington
Elementary School
9 SCHOOL ST, North Bennington, VT 52570
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Vermont elementary schools
#10 of 24
About Village School of No.bennington
Village School of North Bennington is an elementary school nestled in the heart of North Bennington, Vermont. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 125 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 48th percentile among Vermont schools based on its state ranking of #29 out of 54.
Although there are no specific test score data available to detail academic performance, Village School of North Bennington focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment for all students. The school’s setting in a small town offers a close-knit community where parents and teachers work together closely to support the educational journey of each child. Village School of North Bennington is a welcoming place that values collaboration between educators, families, and local residents to create a nurturing atmosphere for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 125 students, Village School of No.bennington is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Village School of No.bennington operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Schools in North Bennington
No public schools found in North Bennington for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9 SCHOOL ST, North Bennington, VT 52570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village School of No.bennington may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Hoosick Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shaftsbury Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Shaftsbury), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fisher School (rated 5.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Arlington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in North Bennington, see our North Bennington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,292
Median Home Value
$102,000
Median Rent
$550/mo
Population
1,104
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
26.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Village School of No.bennington has a median household income of $62,292. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,000, with a median rent of $550/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sharon Elementary School Sharon, VT | 6.5 |
| Eden Central School Eden, VT | 6.6 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Winooski, VT | 6.4 |
| Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott, VT | 6.4 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Burlington, VT | 6.7 |
| Dover Elementary School East Dover, VT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village School of No.bennington
What grades does Village School of No.bennington serve?
Village School of No.bennington serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Village School of No.bennington?
Village School of No.bennington has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village School of No.bennington?
The student-teacher ratio at Village School of No.bennington is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Village School of No.bennington rank in VT?
Village School of No.bennington is ranked #25 out of 54 private schools in VT.
What is Village School of No.bennington's MySchoolScout rating?
Village School of No.bennington has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Village School of No.bennington a private school?
Yes, Village School of No.bennington 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 Village School of No.bennington a religious school?
No, Village School of No.bennington is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 125
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- BENNINGTON
- Phone
- (802) 442-5955
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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