Top Rankings
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 363 students in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
3 Schools
305 Schools
# Students
363 Students
79,782 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
6,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.23
# American Indian Students
1 Student
200 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,682 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
2,525 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,082 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
348 Students
70,170 Students
% White Students
96%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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:
33
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
31
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
23
5,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
39
5,390
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
5,802
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
5,599
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
5,714
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
5,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
5,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
5,547
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
5,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,570
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,189
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,981
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,196 is higher than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,612 is higher than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,196
$29,434
Spending / Student
$33,612
$28,705
Best Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
163 Kid Row
Barnet, VT 05821
(802) 633-4978
Barnet, VT 05821
(802) 633-4978
Grades: PK-8
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Walden School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
135 Cahoon Farm Road
West Danville, VT 05873
(802) 563-3000
West Danville, VT 05873
(802) 563-3000
Grades: PK-8
| 74 students
Rank: #33.
Waterford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
276 Duck Pond Road
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-9393
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-9393
Grades: PK-8
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 manages 3 public schools serving 363 students.
What is the rank of Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 is ranked #21 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
96% of Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78?
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12:1.
What is Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,612 is higher than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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