Halifax School District
Public school district · Windham County · Vermont · NCES district ID 5004500
Halifax School District spent $15,551 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 71% of the other Vermont districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $18,200). Its one school enrolled 66 students in 2024-25; 32.7% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,888 per student, up 21.5% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Vermont districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Halifax in enrollment (22 to 118 students) and Halifax itself.
Where the money came from
$532,000 in revenue: 32.7% state, 67.3% local and not reported federal. Total spending including $5,000 of capital outlay was $2,242,000, or $32,493 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$174,000 33%
- Local$358,000 67%
- Federal$0 0%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 70 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
62 students in 2022-23, 74 students in 2023-24, 66 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 62 | 6.8 | 9.1 |
| 2023-24 | 74 | 7.7 | 9.6 |
| 2024-25 | 66 | 7.1 | 9.3 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
1 elementary school, 66 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax West School | 66 | 9.3 | 43.9% | Schoolwide program |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Halifax School District
- Phone: (802) 368-2888
- Office: Branch Road, West Halifax, VT 05358
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Halifax School District
- Vermont districts by spending per studentHalifax School District ranks 50 of 70 Vermont districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($15,551).#50 of 70
- Every school district in VermontHalifax School District is the number 105 by size of 116 Vermont districts, with 70 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#105 of 116
- Stamford School DistrictThe next larger Vermont district: 77 students in fall 2022, $16,091 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,091
- Windham Northeast Union Elementary School District #95The next smaller Vermont district: 46 students in fall 2022, $25,283 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,283
- Compare Halifax School District with Stamford School DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Halifax School District
How many schools and students are in Halifax School District?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 66 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Halifax School District spend per student?
$15,551 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Vermont median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $18,200 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $18,888 per student, up 21.5% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Halifax School District's money come from?
$532,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 32.7% state, 67.3% local and not reported federal (NCES F-33).What is Halifax School District's NCES district ID?
5004500. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25