St. Johnsbury School

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Saint Johnsbury, Vermont

St. Johnsbury School in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont enrolled 1,030 students in 2024-25 with 62.0 full-time teachers, 16.6 students per teacher against the Vermont median of 9.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 36% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Vermont: 44.4% and 39.9%).

Enrollment rose 47% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 12%

702 students in 2022-23, 662 students in 2023-24, 1,030 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 55.2 to 62.0.

Students enrolled at St. Johnsbury School by school year2022-23: 702, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 1,03005001k1.5k2022-237022023-246622024-251,030
Students enrolled at St. Johnsbury School by school year2022-23: 702, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 1,03005001k1.5k2022-237022023-246622024-251,030
Students enrolled at St. Johnsbury School by school year2022-23: 702, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 1,03005001k1.5k2022-237022023-246622024-251,030
Students enrolled at St. Johnsbury School by school year2022-23: 702, 2023-24: 662, 2024-25: 1,03005001k1.5k2022-237022023-246622024-251,030
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370255.212.7
2023-2466255.411.9
2024-251,03062.016.6

16.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 90 of every 100 Vermont schools of this kind

Among the 10 Vermont schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 9.8; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; St. Johnsbury School 16.6; state median 9.8.5101520students per full-time teacherSt. Johnsbury School 16.6state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; St. Johnsbury School 16.6; state median 9.8.5101520students per full-time teacherSt. Johnsbury School 16.6state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; St. Johnsbury School 16.6; state median 9.8.5101520students per full-time teacherSt. Johnsbury School 16.6state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; St. Johnsbury School 16.6; state median 9.8.5101520students per full-time teacherSt. Johnsbury School 16.6state median 9.8U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 193 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection St. Johnsbury School enrolled 580 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 193 of the 580 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent22.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

88.9% of students were White, 3.6% Hispanic, 2.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White88.9%
  2. Hispanic3.6%
  3. Two or more races2.6%
  4. Black2.3%
  5. Asian2.0%
  6. American Indian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at St. Johnsbury School scored proficient or above: 36% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 44.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 39.9% in math in 2022-23 across Vermont. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Vermont, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtVermont
Reading and language arts, 2021-2236%not published44.4%
Math, 2022-2334%not published39.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about St. Johnsbury School

  1. Danville SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 5.9 miles away: 329 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.9 mi
  2. Craftsbury SchoolsThe next nearest public school of this kind, 24 miles away: 207 students, 10.0 per teacher (2024-25).24 mi
  3. Compare St. Johnsbury School with Danville SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Saint Johnsbury School District spends per student$19,826 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,826
  5. The largest public schools in VermontSt. Johnsbury School is the largest of 10 Vermont schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#1 of 10
  6. Vermont schools by students per teacher16.6 students per teacher here against the Vermont median of 9.8 for schools of this kind.16.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about St. Johnsbury School

  1. How many students attend St. Johnsbury School?
    1,030 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 702 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Saint Johnsbury, VT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Johnsbury School?
    16.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Vermont median for schools of this kind is 9.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is St. Johnsbury School a Title I school?
    St. Johnsbury School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at St. Johnsbury School do on state tests?
    The students tested at St. Johnsbury School scored proficient or above: 36% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 44.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 39.9% in math in 2022-23 across Vermont. Vermont's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is St. Johnsbury School in?
    Saint Johnsbury School District, NCES district ID 5007650. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 500765000181 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22