Rutland City School District

8 Stratton Road
Rutland, VT 05701-3775
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Rutland City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 460 students in Rutland City School District.
Public Preschools in Rutland City School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is more than the Vermont public preschool average of 0.21.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public preschool average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
6 Schools
208 Schools
# Students
1,950 Students
46,715 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
3,788 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Rutland City 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#142 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rutland City   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rutland City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rutland City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rutland City   School District 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.
79%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rutland City   School District and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.21
# American Indian Students
5 Students
108 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
839 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
1,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
3%
# Black Students
39 Students
1,063 Students
% Black Students
2%
2%
# White Students
1,672 Students
41,390 Students
% White Students
86%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
123 Students
1,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
119
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
5,749
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
5,385
# Students in 3rd Grade:
139
5,293
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
5,025
# Students in 5th Grade:
136
4,498
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
3,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
1,653
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
1,655
# Students in 9th Grade:
204
221
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
215
# Students in 11th Grade:
176
198
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
191
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,035 is higher than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,906 is higher than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rutland City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$56 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rutland City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$30,035
$29,434
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rutland City   School District 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
$28,906
$28,705
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rutland City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rutland City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast Primary School
Magnet School
117 Temple Street
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 773-1940
Grades: PK-2
| 252 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northwest Primary School
Magnet School
80 Pierpoint Avenue
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 773-1946
Grades: PK-2
| 208 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,950 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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