For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 234 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 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
234 Students
56,450 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
4,869 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
0.15
0.23
# American Indian Students
3 Students
154 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,143 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,964 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
216 Students
49,415 Students
% White Students
92%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
32 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
2,284 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
8,002
# Students in K Grade:
21
5,145
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
5,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
5,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
5,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
5,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
5,556
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
5,670
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,976
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,992
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
523
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
515
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
493
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
391
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,722 is higher than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,944 is higher than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,348 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM

Revenue / Student
$37,722
$29,860

Spending / Student
$35,944
$29,121

Best Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Isle 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
| 172 students
Rank: #22.
North Hero 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
| 62 students
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