Excellent
#41 of 280 schools in VT
Top 14% in state
Washington Village School
Elementary School · Echo Valley Community Union School District #67
72 School Lane, Washington, VT 05675
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont elementary schools
#37 of 200
In district
#1 of 2
Echo Valley Community Union School District #67
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Washington Village School
Washington Village School is a public elementary school in Washington, VT, part of the Echo Valley Community Union School District #67. The school serves approximately 128 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 85.7th percentile among VT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 55% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,569, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Washington Village School 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.
Located in a rural area, Washington Village School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Washington Village School — Students at Washington Village School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Washington Village School Compares
See how Washington Village School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44.5% (2021) to 74.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54.5% (2021) to 54.5% (2022).
Location
72 School Lane, Washington, VT 05675
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Village School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brookfield School (rated 8.6/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is First Branch Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Tunbridge), with a very similar rating. Additionally, East Montpelier Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby East Montpelier), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05675 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,569
Median Home Value
$201,700
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
897
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
95.2%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
53.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Village School has a median household income of $67,569. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $972/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| First Branch Elementary School Tunbridge, VT | 8.2 |
| Moretown Elementary School Moretown, VT | 8.2 |
| Folsom Education & Community Center South Hero, VT | 8.1 |
| Jay/Westfield Joint Elementary School Jay, VT | 8.1 |
| Westminster Schools Westminster, VT | 8.1 |
| Sutton Village School Sutton, VT | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Village School
What grades does Washington Village School serve?
Washington Village School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Washington Village School?
Washington Village School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Village School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Village School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Village School rank in VT?
Washington Village School is ranked #41 out of 280 schools in VT.
What is Washington Village School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Village School has a composite rating of 8.2 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.
What are the test scores at Washington Village School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington Village School has 59.5% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Washington Village School a charter school?
No, Washington Village School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Village School a Title I school?
No, Washington Village School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Village School?
64.1% of students at Washington Village 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (802) 883-2312
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Echo Valley Community Union School District #67- District Enrollment
- 208
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,026
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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