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Winooski Middle School

Middle School · Winooski Incorporated School District

60 Normand Street, Winooski, VT 05404

Enrollment

145

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

5.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Vermont schools

#208 of 280

In Winooski

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Winooski Incorporated School District

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Winooski Middle School

5.1/10

Middle School in Winooski · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.6/10

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4.7/10

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About Winooski Middle School

Winooski Middle School is a public middle school in Winooski, VT, part of Winooski Incorporated School District. Winooski Middle School serves approximately 145 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Winooski Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #208 of 280 schools in VT.

Structured state assessment records for Winooski Middle School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below VT schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • VT avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 145 students, Winooski Middle 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data11
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,901
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Winooski Middle School — Students at Winooski Middle School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Winooski Middle School Compares

See how Winooski Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
26th percentile in VT
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

Location

60 Normand Street, Winooski, VT 05404

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Winooski Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edmunds Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby South Burlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colchester Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Colchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winooski, see our Winooski schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Winooski 0.0 mi 4.6
Winooski High School Winooski 0.0 mi 4.7
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Winooski 0.5 mi 6.4
MILL SCHOOL (THE) Winooski 0.7 mi
MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL Burlington 1.6 mi 6.5
TAMIM ACADEMY OF VT Burlington 1.9 mi
Chamberlin School South Burlington 2.1 mi 7.0
Rick Marcotte Central School South Burlington 2.3 mi 7.3
Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler Burlington 1.9 mi 8.2
Edmunds Elementary School Burlington 2.2 mi 7.2
Edmunds Middle School Burlington 2.2 mi 7.7
Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes Burlington 2.1 mi 7.8
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School South Burlington 3.0 mi 6.6
South Burlington High School South Burlington 3.2 mi 8.1
Malletts Bay School Colchester 3.0 mi 7.3
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Burlington 2.9 mi 6.7
STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S CENTER INC. Burlington 2.9 mi
Colchester Middle School Colchester 3.1 mi 6.4
Colchester High School Colchester 3.1 mi 7.1
Union Memorial School Colchester 3.5 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 05404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,020

Median Home Value

$350,700

Median Rent

$1,635/mo

Population

8,198

College Educated

56.2%

Homeownership

38.2%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

32.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Winooski Middle School

What grades does Winooski Middle School serve?

Winooski Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Winooski Middle School?

Winooski Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winooski Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winooski Middle School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Winooski Middle School rank in VT?

Winooski Middle School ranks #208 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Winooski Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Winooski Middle 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 Winooski Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Winooski Middle School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Winooski Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Winooski Middle School a Title I school?

No, Winooski Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winooski Middle School?

77.9% of students at Winooski Middle 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Chittenden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

District

Winooski Incorporated School District
District Enrollment
763
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,901
District Rank
#1 of 3

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