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Charleston Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

255 Center School Road, West Charleston, VT 05872 · (802) 895-2915 · Part of Charleston School District

Charleston’s Schools page →

Students
118
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Charleston Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Charleston kids: North Country Union High School

On the path

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

PK–8Charleston Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–12North Country Union High Schoolin Newport

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.3%

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

255 Center School Road, West Charleston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K17
Kindergarten10
Grade 17
Grade 212
Grade 312
Grade 410
Grade 513
Grade 615
Grade 79
Grade 813
Enrollment over time
128’20
127’21
117’22
121’23
118’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Two or more races 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Charleston Elementary School from Charleston families.

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