For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 318 students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
305 Schools
# Students
318 Students
79,782 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
6,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#84 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Graduation Rate
72%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.23
# American Indian Students
2 Students
200 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,682 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
2,525 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
2,082 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
290 Students
70,170 Students
% White Students
91%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
3,095 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
5,390
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,802
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,599
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
5,714
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,547
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
5,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
5,570
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
5,189
# Students in 12th Grade:
69
4,981
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,978 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,531 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,978
$29,434
Spending / Student
$24,531
$28,705
Best Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellows Falls Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
406 High School Road
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Grades: 9-12
| 318 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 manages 1 public schools serving 318 students.
What is the rank of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 is ranked #55 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
91% of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Bellows Falls Union High School District #27's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,531 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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