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Public elementary school · Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 · Wells, Vermont

Wells Village School

Wells Village School rates 6.4, below most Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 median is 7.5.

#149 of 280 schools in Vermont · Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.5 · Based on limited data

The brief

A Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Students at Wells Village School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

It ranks 149 of 280 schools in Vermont and 2 of 2 in Wells Spring Unified Union School District #69.

Math36%3 points above the Vermont average of 33%Grade 3 · 14 students tested · 2025 VTCAP
Reading64%16 points above the Vermont average of 48%Grade 3 · 14 students tested · 2025 VTCAP
In 2025, 36% of students were proficient in math and 64% in reading, against Vermont averages of 33% and 48%.2025 VTCAP; 8 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.6
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025

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.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 VTCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 VTCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 05774; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Wells Village 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
$73,000
Median home value
$210,000
Median rent
$1,272/mo
College educated
27.6%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
13%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05774; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
21
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
44
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

Free or reduced lunch
43.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.8Compare →
  2. Wells Village Schoolthis school
    6.4
  3. 5.7Compare →
  4. 3.2Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Wells Village School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Wells Village School serve?

Wells Village School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Wells Village School?

Wells Village School has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wells Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wells Village School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wells Village School rank in VT?

Wells Village School ranks #149 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Wells Village School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wells Village School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Wells Village School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wells Village School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Wells Village School a charter school?

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

Is Wells Village School a Title I school?

No, Wells Village School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wells Village School?

43.6% of students at Wells 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
78
Student-teacher ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rutland County
Rank in district
#2 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$20,809
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 05774)
997
Area median age
53.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (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.