Weathersfield School District

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Ascutney, Vermont - 1 schools

An equity score of 30/100 ranks Weathersfield School District #66 of 80 districts in Vermont (state average 51). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,123 per pupil, Weathersfield School District ranks #94 of 102 Vermont districts by per-pupil spending (Vermont districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

275
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,123
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Weathersfield School District operates 1 public schools serving 275 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Vermont. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Windsor County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,123 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 11 of 102 Vermont districts by per-pupil spending. See how Vermont compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 0.7% local, 99.1% state, and 0.2% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 30/100, ranked #66 of 80 in Vermont against a state average of 51, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 255:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 27.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 96.5% White, 2.0% African American, 0.8% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Weathersfield School, enrolling 255 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Weathersfield School accounts for 92.7% of all Weathersfield School District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Weathersfield School District a distant remainder — means Weathersfield School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Weathersfield School District student-counselor ratio is 255:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Weathersfield School District is typically wider than the Weathersfield School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Weathersfield School District chronic absenteeism rate is 27.8% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Weathersfield School District is typically wider than the Weathersfield School District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

0.2%
Federal
99.1%
State
0.7%
Local

Funding Equity

30
Equity Score
66 / 80
State Rank
51
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Weathersfield School District.

White 96.5%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

255:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
27.8%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Weathersfield School District

School Enrollment
Weathersfield School
255

How Weathersfield School District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Vermont districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
North Country Union Junior High School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
West River Valley Union Education District #72b Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Hazen Union High School District #26 Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Sharon School District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Hartland School District Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Weathersfield School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Weathersfield School District?

Weathersfield School District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 275 students.

How much does Weathersfield School District spend per student?

Weathersfield School District spends $12,123 per student. The district has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #66 in Vermont.

What is the demographic composition of Weathersfield School District?

Weathersfield School District students are 96.5% White, 2.0% African American, 0.8% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Weathersfield School District?

Weathersfield School District has an equity score of 30/100, ranking #66 out of 80 districts in Vermont.