For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 190 students in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Vermont.
Public Elementary Schools in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
245 Schools
# Students
190 Students
57,007 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
4,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66, 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.
Overall District Rank
#117 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.22
# American Indian Students
2 Students
137 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,180 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,848 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,445 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
176 Students
50,183 Students
% White Students
93%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
2,169 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
27
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
5,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
5,390
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
5,802
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
5,599
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
5,714
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
5,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,956
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
550
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
519
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
464
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
407
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $46,458 is higher than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,268 is higher than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$46,458
$29,434
Spending / Student
$44,268
$28,705
Best Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Isle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
224 U.s. Route 2
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Grades: PK-6
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
North Hero School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6441 U.s. Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
Grades: PK-6
| 50 students
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