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Berkshire Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

4850 Water Tower Road, Richford, VT 05476 · (802) 933-2290 · Part of Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 85

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

Directions
Students
185
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Berkshire Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts32%
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 ↗

4850 Water Tower Road, Richford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten20
Grade 119
Grade 214
Grade 325
Grade 49
Grade 516
Grade 614
Grade 721
Grade 818
Enrollment over time
187’20
189’21
187’22
189’23
185’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Berkshire Elementary School from Berkshire 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
Montgomery Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Montgomery Center
A+
157 students11:1
Bakersfield School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bakersfield
C−
143 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; Berkshire’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.