Danville School

143 Peacham Road
Danville, VT 05828
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Danville School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Danville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Danville School's student population of 338 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
338 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Danville School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Danville School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#199 out of 283 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Danville School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Danville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Danville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Danville School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
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Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Danville School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Danville School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Danville School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
92%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Danville School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Danville School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Vermont.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Danville School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Danville School and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Danville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Danville School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Danville School's ranking?
Danville School is ranked #199 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Danville School often compared to?
Danville Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lyndon Town School, St. Johnsbury School, Hazen Union High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Danville School?
The graduation rate of Danville School is 90%, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Danville School?
338 students attend Danville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Danville School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danville School?
Danville School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Danville School offer ?
Danville School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Danville School part of?
Danville School is part of Danville School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 338 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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