Other / mixed grade configuration · Readsboro, VT

Readsboro Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Readsboro Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500678000254
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👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
85
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Readsboro Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Vermont.

41
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
students per teacher
30.8%
free-lunch eligible
38
students enrolled

Readsboro Elementary School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

School address

Readsboro, VT 05350
District: Readsboro School District · Vermont

NCES ID 500678000254 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 500678000254 · Readsboro, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD

38 enr · 12.7:1 · 30.8% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Readsboro Elementary School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

How Readsboro Elementary School compares

Readsboro Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.7:1 ▲ 7% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.8% ▲ 12% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 38 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
38
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
30.8%
free-lunch eligible - 12% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 66% in Vermont - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.7%
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
$20,268
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $20,027
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Asian 2.6%

Largest group: White at 89.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.2, Readsboro Elementary School is about as mixed as the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Readsboro School District, which includes Readsboro Elementary School.

$20,268
Per student
+1%
vs Vermont
Avg $20,027
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 1.0%
State 98.6%
Federal 0.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

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 (~38 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.7:1)

Frequently asked questions about Readsboro Elementary School

How many students attend Readsboro Elementary School?

Readsboro Elementary School has 38 students enrolled. It is a public school in Readsboro, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Readsboro Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Readsboro Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Readsboro Elementary School?

30.8% of students at Readsboro Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Readsboro Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Readsboro Elementary School is White at 89.5% of enrollment, in Readsboro, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Readsboro Elementary School?

Readsboro Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Readsboro School District?

None reported; Readsboro School District operates only Readsboro Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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