- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Berlin, VT
Berlin Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Berlin Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500043900035
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berlin Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 182
- students enrolled
Berlin Elementary School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500043900035 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Berlin Elementary School held near 195 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 20.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 500043900035 · Berlin, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD
182 enr · 13:1 · 28.9% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: U-32 Middle & High School (647 students)
Berlin Elementary School held near 195 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 14.0 → 20.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
Berlin Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- U-32 Middle &
U-32 Middle & High School
647 students
- East Montpelie 202
East Montpelier Elementary School
202 students
- This school 182
Berlin Elementary School
182 students
- Rumney Memoria 114
Rumney Memorial School
114 students
- Calais Element 91
Calais Elementary School
91 students
- Doty Memorial 61
Doty Memorial School
61 students
What this shows Berlin Elementary School reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berlin Elementary School compares
Berlin Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▲ 9% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▲ 5% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 182 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 68% in Vermont - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,095
per pupil, district-wide
- above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 182 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.0%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 89.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.2, Berlin Elementary School is about as mixed as the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
District finance for Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 reports $27,095 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berlin Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| U-32 Middle & High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Montpelier Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rumney Memorial School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Calais Elementary School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Doty Memorial School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berlin Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 202
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 91
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~182 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berlin Elementary School
How many students attend Berlin Elementary School?
Berlin Elementary School has 182 students enrolled. It is a public school in Berlin, VT. CCD year-over-year: 194 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berlin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berlin Elementary School is 13:1, which is 9% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berlin Elementary School?
28.9% of students at Berlin Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berlin Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Berlin Elementary School is White at 89.0% of enrollment, in Berlin, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berlin Elementary School?
Berlin Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92?
Besides Berlin Elementary School, Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 also operates U-32 Middle & High School (647 students), East Montpelier Elementary School (202 students), and Rumney Memorial School (114 students). See the Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 district page for the complete list.