Barre Unified Union School District #97 vs Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51

How do these districts compare?

Metric Barre Unified Union School District #97 Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
Location Barre, Vermont Essex Junction, Vermont
Total Enrollment 2,221 3,767
Number of Schools 3 9
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.2:1 12.6:1

Spending

Metric Barre Unified Union School District #97 Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
Per-Pupil Expenditure $27,320 $28,529
Federal Revenue 11.0% 7.9%
State Revenue 85.5% 85.8%
Local Revenue 3.4% 6.4%
Barre Unified Union School District #97
Federal State Local
Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Barre Unified Union School District #97 Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
White 88.7% 78.9%
African American 1.2% 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5% 3.9%
Asian 0.8% 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 7.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch 23.7% 13.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Barre Unified Union School District #97 Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
AP Courses Offered 4 14
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 296.9:1 204.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 63.9% 17.5%

School Types

Barre Unified Union School District #97

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.