- Enrollment
- 905
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saint Albans, VT
St. Albans City Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for St. Albans City Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500039900304
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
St. Albans City Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of Vermont schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Saint Albans · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 10:1
- small classes for Vermont
- 46.5%
- free-lunch eligible
St. Albans City Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, St. Albans City Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Saint Albans, VT.
School address
District: Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 · Vermont
NCES ID 500039900304 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
St. Albans City Elementary School held near 684 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 68.7 → 64.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-34 students YoY 500039900304 · Saint Albans, VT Other · MID · TRAD
681 enr · 10:1 · 46.5% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) (905 students)
St. Albans City Elementary School held near 684 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-34 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 68.7 → 64.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
St. Albans City Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bellows Free A
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans)
905 students
- St. Albans Tow
St. Albans Town Educational Center
754 students
- This school
St. Albans City Elementary School
681 students
- Fairfield Cent 249
Fairfield Center School
249 students
What this shows St. Albans City Elementary School reports 681 students on the CCD universe file.
How St. Albans City Elementary School compares
St. Albans City 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 16% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.5% | ▲ 68% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 681 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
681
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 27% in Vermont - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.0%
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
$26,352
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
Counselors1.9 FTE
Per 358 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.1%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
African American 2.5%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 82.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.7, St. Albans City Elementary School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
District finance for Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 reports $26,352 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How St. Albans City Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| St. Albans Town Educational Center | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairfield Center School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to St. Albans City Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 754
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar other schools in Saint Albans
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~681 students)
Frequently asked questions about St. Albans City Elementary School
How many students attend St. Albans City Elementary School?
St. Albans City Elementary School has 681 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saint Albans, VT. CCD year-over-year: 718 (2022-23) → 684 (2023-24), nearly flat (-34).
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Albans City Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Albans City Elementary School is 10:1, which is 16% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 36% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at St. Albans City Elementary School?
46.5% of students at St. Albans City Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St. Albans City Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at St. Albans City Elementary School is White at 82.1% of enrollment, in Saint Albans, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for St. Albans City Elementary School?
St. Albans City Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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).
How does St. Albans City Elementary School rank among schools in Saint Albans?
By Resource Investment Index, St. Albans City Elementary School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Saint Albans, VT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Maple Run Unified Union School District #57?
Besides St. Albans City Elementary School, Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 also operates Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) (905 students), St. Albans Town Educational Center (754 students), and Fairfield Center School (249 students). See the Maple Run Unified Union School District #57 district page for the complete list.