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Schools in Wells River

Wells River’s public schools

Blue Mountain USD 21 and Orange East Supervisory Union have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wells River. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/1schools above Vermont’s middle

Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools

Spent per student
$25.0K
▼ 0% vs VT $25.1K
FY2024 · Blue Mountain USD 21
Students per teacher
8.7
VT 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
392 students on the public path
In brief

Wells River’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Wells River’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Vermont’s 269 public schools. Blue Mountain Union School places highest (better than 9%); Blue Mountain Union School lowest (9%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Wells River, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–12Blue Mountain Union SchoolBlue Mountain USD 21D

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Blue Mountain USD 21.

Two districts serve Wells River

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Blue Mountain USD 21Grades PK–12 · 1 schools · 392 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 8.7 per teacher (VT 11.3)
$24,980VT $25,064 · FY2024
Orange East Supervisory UnionGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · , Orange East Supervisory Union45%
State average 44.4% · 907 students tested
Math · , Orange East Supervisory Union29%
State average 33.1% · 905 students tested

Wells River vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Vermont towns that share Wells River’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wells River—Blue Mountain USD 21 PK–12 · Orange East Supervisory Union
NewburyBOxbow Unified Union School District 91 PK–12 · Orange East Supervisory Union
RyegateBBlue Mountain USD 21 PK–12 · Orange East Supervisory Union

All 2 neighbors share Orange East Supervisory Union with Wells River for grades , so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Bath, NH and Haverhill, NH border Wells River but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Wells River

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Vermont’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Wells Riverin other towns
Blue Mountain Union School
Grades PK–12
D
392 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Wells River’s schools

Are Wells River’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wells River. Blue Mountain USD 21 and Orange East Supervisory Union have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wells River. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Vermont’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wells River in?

Blue Mountain USD 21 and Orange East Supervisory Union.

Where do Wells River kids go to high school?

Blue Mountain Union School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.