For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 505 students in Westminster, VT (there are 2 private schools, serving 138 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in Westminster, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Westminster, VT are Westminster Schools and Bellows Falls Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westminster, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Westminster have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Westminster, VT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westminster Schools
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 School Street
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 722-3241
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 722-3241
Grades: PK-6
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Bellows Falls Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
406 High School Road
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Grades: 9-12
| 318 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Westminster, VT?
The top ranked public schools in Westminster, VT include Westminster Schools and Bellows Falls Union High School.
How many public schools are located in Westminster?
2 public schools are located in Westminster.
What percentage of students in Westminster go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in Westminster are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Westminster?
Westminster public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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