Other / mixed grade configuration · Windsor, VT

Windsor School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500044200539
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
71
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Windsor School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Vermont schools.

41
Resource Index · Typical
13.3:1
large classes for Vermont
28.1%
free-lunch eligible
572
students enrolled

Windsor School has class sizes larger than 71% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Windsor School held near 584 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 43.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 500044200539 · Windsor, VT Other · MID · TRAD

572 enr · 13.3:1 · 28.1% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Albert Bridge School (West Windsor) (68 students)

Windsor School held near 584 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 43.8 → 43.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

How Windsor School compares

Windsor 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 13.3:1 ▲ 12% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 28.1% ▲ 2% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 572 top 9% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
572
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
28.1%
free-lunch eligible - 2% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 71% in Vermont - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.9%
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
$15,806
per pupil, district-wide - below Vermont avg of $20,027
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 143 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 40 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.9%
African American 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Windsor School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

District finance for Mount Ascutney School District #86 reports $15,806 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Windsor School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Albert Bridge School (West Windsor) Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Mount Ascutney School District #86 · 1 sibling school

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Windsor School

How many students attend Windsor School?

Windsor School has 572 students enrolled. It is a public school in Windsor, VT. CCD year-over-year: 580 (2022-23) → 584 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor School?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor School is 13.3:1, which is 12% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windsor School?

28.1% of students at Windsor School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windsor School?

The largest demographic group at Windsor School is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Windsor, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Windsor School?

Windsor 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 Mount Ascutney School District #86?

Besides Windsor School, Mount Ascutney School District #86 also operates Albert Bridge School (West Windsor) (68 students). See the Mount Ascutney School District #86 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 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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