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Shaftsbury Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

150 Buck Hill Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 · (802) 442-4373 · Part of Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87

Shaftsbury’s School Grade D better than 12% of Vermont school districts

Students
245
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Shaftsbury Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Shaftsbury kids: Mt. Anthony Union Middle School

On the path

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

PK–6Shaftsbury Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Mt. Anthony Union Middle Schoolin Bennington

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
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).

150 Buck Hill Road, Shaftsbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten23
Grade 130
Grade 238
Grade 338
Grade 422
Grade 530
Grade 637
Enrollment over time
251’20
237’21
245’22
236’23
245’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shaftsbury Elementary School from Shaftsbury families.

Other schools in Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87

The district →

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