Washington Central Unified Union School District #92

1130 Gallison Hill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602-8606
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 716 students in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Vermont.
Public Preschools in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (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 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
6 Schools
208 Schools
# Students
1,423 Students
46,715 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
3,788 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Washington Central Unified Union School District #92, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#29 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
39%
33%
55%
44%
39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 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.
87%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.21
# American Indian Students
8 Students
108 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
839 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
1,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
20 Students
1,063 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
1,297 Students
41,390 Students
% White Students
91%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
28 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
1,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
129
7,876
# Students in K Grade:
69
5,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
5,749
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
5,385
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
5,293
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
5,025
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
4,498
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
3,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
1,653
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
1,655
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
221
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
215
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
198
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
191
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,832 is higher than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,858 is higher than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$43 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$30,832
$29,434
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 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
$29,858
$28,705
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rumney Memorial School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
433 Shady Rill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-5429
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
East Montpelier Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
665 Vincent Flats Road
East Montpelier, VT 05651
(802) 223-7936
Grades: PK-6
| 231 students
Rank: #33.
Calais Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
321 Lightening Ridge Road
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 454-7777
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Rank: #44.
Doty Memorial School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
24 Calais Road
Worcester, VT 05682
(802) 223-5656
Grades: PK-6
| 75 students
Rank: #55.
Berlin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
372 Paine Turnpike North
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796
Grades: PK-6
| 194 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in VT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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