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Sheldon Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

78 Poor Farm Road, Sheldon, VT 05483 · (802) 933-4909 · Part of Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 85

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

Directions
Students
337
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Sheldon Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 16.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

78 Poor Farm Road, Sheldon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K33
Kindergarten27
Grade 133
Grade 238
Grade 338
Grade 435
Grade 534
Grade 632
Grade 731
Grade 836
Enrollment over time
289’20
319’21
335’22
353’23
337’24

Up 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sheldon Elementary School from Sheldon families.

Other schools in Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 85

The district →
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
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; Sheldon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.