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Bakersfield School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

82 Academy Drive, Bakersfield, VT 05441 · (802) 827-6611 · Part of Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 85

Bakersfield’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Vermont school districts

Directions
Students
143
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Bakersfield School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Vermont’s 269 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

82 Academy Drive, Bakersfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten15
Grade 112
Grade 214
Grade 311
Grade 413
Grade 516
Grade 615
Grade 718
Grade 812
Enrollment over time
140’20
137’21
144’22
147’23
143’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bakersfield School from Bakersfield families.

Other schools in Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 85

The district →
Sheldon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sheldon
C+
337 students12:1
Berkshire Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Richford
C−
185 students12:1
Montgomery Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Montgomery Center
A+
157 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Vermont’s other public schools; Bakersfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.