Other / mixed grade configuration · Roxbury, VT

Roxbury Village School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500041000265
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
75
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Roxbury Village 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
12.8:1
students per teacher
27.5%
free-lunch eligible
51
students enrolled

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

Enrollment

51

Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

27.5%

vs 27.6% Vermont avg

-0% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Roxbury Village School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Roxbury Village School

Roxbury Village School is a small combined-grade school in Roxbury, Vermont, enrolling 51 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 27.5% lands close to the Vermont typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Vermont schools, with 51 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 288 scored Vermont schools.

Against 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #13.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 128 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71 also operates Union Elementary School (447 students) and Montpelier High School (388 students) alongside Roxbury Village School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Roxbury Village School compares

Roxbury Village 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 12.8:1 ▲ 8% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.5% ▼ 0% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 51 top 95% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
51
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
27.5%
free-lunch eligible - 0% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 67% in Vermont - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.3%
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
$21,708
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $19,105
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.4 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71, which includes Roxbury Village School.

$21,708
Per student
+14%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
+31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.6%
State 92.5%
Federal 6.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Roxbury Village School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Montpelier High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Main Street Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Roxbury Village School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71 · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Vermont, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Roxbury Village School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Roxbury Village School

How many students attend Roxbury Village School?

Roxbury Village School has 51 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roxbury, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roxbury Village School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roxbury Village School is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roxbury Village School?

27.5% of students at Roxbury Village School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Roxbury Village School?

Roxbury Village School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Roxbury Village School a good school?

Roxbury Village 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. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71?

Besides Roxbury Village School, Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71 also operates Union Elementary School (447 students), Montpelier High School (388 students), and Main Street Middle School (348 students). See the Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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