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White River Valley Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

273 Pleasant Street, Bethel, VT 05032 · (802) 234-9966 · Part of White River Unified School District

Bethel’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Vermont school districts

Directions
Students
133
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about White River Valley Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bethel kids: White River Valley High School

On the path

Where Bethel kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Bethel Elementary School124 students
6–8White River Valley Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12White River Valley High Schoolin South Royalton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

273 Pleasant Street, Bethel

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 642
Grade 752
Grade 839
Enrollment over time
122’20
145’21
134’22
126’23
133’24

Up 9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about White River Valley Middle School from Bethel families.

Other schools in White River Unified School District

The district →
South Royalton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · South Royalton
B−
168 students11:1
Bethel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bethel
B+
124 students11:1
White River Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · South Royalton
C
224 students9:1

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; Bethel’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.