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Waitsfield Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3951 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT 05673 · (802) 496-3643 · Part of Harwood Unified School District

Waitsfield’s School Grade A better than 87% of Vermont school districts

Directions
Students
152
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Waitsfield Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Waitsfield kids: 2 schools

On the path

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

PK–6Waitsfield Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 48.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3951 Main Street, Waitsfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten19
Grade 117
Grade 219
Grade 315
Grade 421
Grade 523
Grade 616
Enrollment over time
147’20
159’21
168’22
164’23
152’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Black 2%Hispanic 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Waitsfield Elementary School from Waitsfield families.

Other schools in Harwood Unified School District

The district →
Brookside Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Waterbury
B+
389 students13:1
Moretown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Moretown
A
169 students14:1
Fayston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fayston
A
123 students12:1
Warren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Warren
A
123 students11:1
Crossett Brook Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Duxbury
A−
262 students9:1
Harwood Union Middle/High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Moretown
B+
556 students10:1

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