Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66

224 U.s. Route 2
Grand Isle, VT 05458-9410
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 234 students in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Vermont.
Public Preschools in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Vermont public pre 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 preschool average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
234 Students
46,059 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
3,913 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.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#117 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
27%
33%
30%
44%
30%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.22
# American Indian Students
3 Students
123 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
793 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
1,585 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,105 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
216 Students
40,594 Students
% White Students
92%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
25 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
1,834 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
8,002
# Students in K Grade:
21
5,134
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
5,329
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
5,694
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
4,859
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
5,179
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
4,374
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
3,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
1,679
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
1,675
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
201
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
214
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
170
# 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.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$37,722
$29,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$35,944
$29,121
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Champlain Islands Unified Union School District #66 Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand Isle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
224 U.s. Route 2
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Grades: PK-6
| 172 students
Rank: #22.
North Hero School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6441 U.s. Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
Grades: PK-6
| 62 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 234 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Bottom 50% in VT
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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