For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 512 students in Rockingham School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Vermont.
Public Elementary Schools in Rockingham School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% 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
3 Schools
245 Schools
# Students
512 Students
57,007 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
4,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Rockingham School District, 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
#139 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.22
# American Indian Students
n/a
137 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,180 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
1,848 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
4 Students
1,445 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
459 Students
50,183 Students
% White Students
90%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
46 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
2,169 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
45
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
5,756
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
5,390
# Students in 3rd Grade:
48
5,802
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
5,599
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
5,714
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
5,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
3,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
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 $21,201 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,244 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,201
$29,434
Spending / Student
$20,244
$28,705
Best Rockingham School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 School Street Extension
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-4346
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-4346
Grades: PK-4
| 194 students
Rank: #22.
Saxton River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15 School Street
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-2637
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-2637
Grades: PK-4
| 76 students
Rank: #33.
Bellows Falls Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15 School Street
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-4366
Bellows Falls, VT 05101
(802) 463-4366
Grades: 5-8
| 242 students
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