Mount Ascutney School District #86

105 Main Street Suite 200
Windsor, VT 05089-1416
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 580 students in Mount Ascutney School District #86. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Vermont.
Public Middle School in Mount Ascutney School District #86 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public middle school average of 10% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
110 Schools
# Students
643 Students
33,710 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
3,026 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mount Ascutney School District #86, 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 75% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#135 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
33%
30%
44%
22%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mount Ascutney School District #86 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.
75%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.19
# American Indian Students
1 Student
90 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
511 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
909 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
22 Students
646 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
604 Students
30,297 Students
% White Students
94%
90%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
32 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
1,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
2,058
# Students in K Grade:
28
1,533
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
1,590
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
1,480
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
1,601
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
1,584
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
2,206
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
3,752
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
5,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
5,547
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
1,870
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
1,775
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
1,607
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
1,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,154 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,543 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Ascutney School District #86 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Ascutney School District #86 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,154
$29,434
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Ascutney School District #86 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
$18,543
$28,705
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Ascutney School District #86 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mount Ascutney School District #86 Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Windsor School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
127 State Street
Windsor, VT 05089
(802) 674-2310
Grades: PK-12
| 580 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 643 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 75% (Btm 50% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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