West Rutland School

Public school, pre-kindergarten to adult education · West Rutland, Vermont

West Rutland School in West Rutland, Vermont enrolled 325 students in 2024-25 with 31.9 full-time teachers, 10.2 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, 30-34% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Vermont: 44.4% and 39.9%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 60-79% (Vermont: 82%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 1%

325 students in 2022-23, 340 students in 2023-24, 325 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 31.5 to 31.9.

Students enrolled at West Rutland School by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233252023-243402024-25325
Students enrolled at West Rutland School by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233252023-243402024-25325
Students enrolled at West Rutland School by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233252023-243402024-25325
Students enrolled at West Rutland School by school year2022-23: 325, 2023-24: 340, 2024-25: 32501002003004002022-233252023-243402024-25325
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2332531.510.3
2023-2434031.610.8
2024-2532531.910.2

10.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 70 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; West Rutland School 10.2; state median 9.8.1 more above 14.0 →68101214students per full-time teacherWest Rutland School 10.2state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; West Rutland School 10.2; state median 9.8.1 more above 14.0 →68101214students per full-time teacherWest Rutland School 10.2state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; West Rutland School 10.2; state median 9.8.1 more above 14.0 →68101214students per full-time teacherWest Rutland School 10.2state median 9.8U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Vermont other schools, 2024-2510 values from 7.1 to 16.6; West Rutland School 10.2; state median 9.8.1 more above 14.0 →68101214students per full-time teacherWest Rutland School 10.2state 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).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 290 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection West Rutland School enrolled 290 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 290 of the 290 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent20.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.1% of students were White, 5.8% of two or more races, 2.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White91.1%
  2. Two or more races5.8%
  3. Hispanic2.2%
  4. Black0.9%

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 West Rutland School scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% 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, 2021-2230‑34%not published44.4%
Math, 2022-2330‑34%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.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

60-79% of the 19 students in West Rutland School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82% across Vermont. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtVermont
Four-year graduation rate60‑79%not published82%
Students in the class19not published5,828

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about West Rutland School

  1. How much Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 spends per student$14,984 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,984
  2. The largest public schools in VermontWest Rutland School is the number 5 by size of 10 Vermont schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#5 of 10
  3. Vermont schools by students per teacher10.2 students per teacher here against the Vermont median of 9.8 for schools of this kind.10.2:1
  4. 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 West Rutland School

  1. How many students attend West Rutland School?
    325 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 325 in 2022-23. It is a public school in West Rutland, VT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at West Rutland School?
    10.2 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 West Rutland School a Title I school?
    West Rutland School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at West Rutland School do on state tests?
    The students tested at West Rutland School scored proficient or above: 30-34% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% 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 is the graduation rate at West Rutland School?
    60-79% of the 19 students in West Rutland School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 82% across Vermont. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is West Rutland School in?
    Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70, NCES district ID 5000411. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 500041100370 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
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 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