Elementary Schools in Strafford School District


Summary:

The Strafford School District in Vermont is home to a single exceptional elementary school, the Newton School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade.

The Newton School stands out as a top-performing elementary school, consistently ranked among the best in Vermont over the past three years. Its students significantly outperform the state average in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with proficiency rates 15-30 percentage points higher than the Vermont average. The school boasts a diverse student population, with a majority white student body as well as meaningful percentages of Hispanic and multiracial students. Despite this diversity, the school maintains a low free/reduced lunch rate of just 23.02%, well below the state average.

The Newton School's success is further evidenced by its high per-student spending of $15,823 and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.4 to 1, indicating a significant investment in resources and personalized attention for students. These factors, combined with the school's consistent top rankings in Vermont, suggest the Newton School is providing an exceptional educational experience that prepares its students for future success.

District Detail

 243 VT Route 132
South Strafford, VT 05070

 (802) 765-4351

SchoolDigger Rank:
1st of 51 Vermont districts

See the 2023 Vermont District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 126

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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