- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Winooski, VT
Winooski Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Winooski Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 500936000183
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winooski Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Vermont schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Vermont schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Winooski · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.1:1
- small classes for Vermont
- 61.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Winooski Middle School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winooski Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winooski, VT.
School address
District: Winooski Incorporated School District · Vermont
NCES ID 500936000183 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Winooski Middle School held near 145 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 16.8 → 14.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 500936000183 · Winooski, VT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
146 enr · 9.1:1 · 61.2% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: J. F. Kennedy Elementary School (421 students)
Winooski Middle School held near 145 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 16.8 → 14.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
Winooski Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- J. F. Kennedy
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School
421 students
- Winooski High
Winooski High School
182 students
- This school 146
Winooski Middle School
146 students
What this shows Winooski Middle School reports 146 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winooski Middle School compares
Winooski Middle 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 | 9.1:1 | ▼ 24% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.2% | ▲ 122% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 146 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
146
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 122% 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
9.1:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 15% in Vermont - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.6%
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
$33,225
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 97 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 39.7%
African American 26.0%
Asian 20.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 39.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.4, Winooski Middle School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
District finance for Winooski Incorporated School District reports $33,225 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winooski Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. F. Kennedy Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winooski High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winooski Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~146 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winooski Middle School
How many students attend Winooski Middle School?
Winooski Middle School has 146 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Winooski, VT. CCD year-over-year: 139 (2022-23) → 145 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winooski Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winooski Middle School is 9.1:1, which is 24% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 42% 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 Winooski Middle School?
61.2% of students at Winooski Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winooski Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Winooski Middle School is White at 39.7% of enrollment, in Winooski, VT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winooski Middle School?
Winooski Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Winooski Middle School rank among public schools in Winooski?
By Resource Investment Index, Winooski Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winooski, 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 Winooski Incorporated School District?
Besides Winooski Middle School, Winooski Incorporated School District also operates J. F. Kennedy Elementary School (421 students) and Winooski High School (182 students). See the Winooski Incorporated School District district page for the complete list.