Serving 145 students in grades 6-8, Winooski Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winooski Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Winooski Middle School's student population of 145 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
145 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Winooski Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winooski Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 283 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
26%
3%
White
42%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winooski Middle School's ranking?
Winooski Middle School is ranked #281 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Winooski Middle School?
145 students attend Winooski Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Winooski Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winooski Middle School?
Winooski Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Winooski Middle School offer ?
Winooski Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Winooski Middle School part of?
Winooski Middle School is part of Winooski Incorporated School District.
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