Enrollment
54
Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Woodbury, VT
Woodbury Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Woodbury Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500043800392
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 87
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Woodbury Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 18.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 54
- students enrolled
Woodbury Elementary School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500043800392 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.8:1
vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
18.2%
vs 27.6% Vermont avg
-34% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Woodbury Elementary School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians
What stands out at Woodbury Elementary School
Woodbury Elementary School is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Woodbury, Vermont, enrolling 54 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 18.2% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Vermont schools, with 54 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 288 scored Vermont schools.
Against 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #12.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 7/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 68 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 48.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94 spends $14,639 per pupil, 23% below the Vermont average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94 also operates Hardwick Elementary School (223 students) and Lakeview Union School (29 students) alongside Woodbury Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Woodbury Elementary School compares
Woodbury Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Vermont and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.2% | ▼ 34% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 54 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
54
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 37% in Vermont - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
48.1%
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
$14,639
per pupil, district-wide
- below Vermont avg of $19,105
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 96.3%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 96.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.2, Woodbury Elementary School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94, which includes Woodbury Elementary School.
$14,639
Per student
-23%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.7%
State 97.0%
Federal 0.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Woodbury Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lakeview Union School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Woodbury Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 223
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 4.8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Vermont, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~54 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Woodbury Elementary School
How many students attend Woodbury Elementary School?
Woodbury Elementary School has 54 students enrolled. It is a public school in Woodbury, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Elementary School is 10.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 31% 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 Woodbury Elementary School?
18.2% of students at Woodbury Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbury Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Woodbury Elementary School is White at 96.3% of enrollment, in Woodbury, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodbury Elementary School?
Woodbury Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Woodbury Elementary School a good school?
Woodbury Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94?
Besides Woodbury Elementary School, Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94 also operates Hardwick Elementary School (223 students) and Lakeview Union School (29 students). See the Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94 district page for the complete list.
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