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Schools in West Fairlee

West Fairlee’s public schools

Rivendell Interstate School District and Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Fairlee. 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
$35.5K
▲ 42% vs VT $25.1K
FY2024 · Rivendell Interstate
Students per teacher
10.4
VT 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
291 students on the public path
In brief

West Fairlee’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of West Fairlee’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Vermont’s 269 public schools. Westshire Elementary School places highest (better than 9%); Westshire Elementary 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 West Fairlee, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Westshire Elementary SchoolRivendell Interstate School DistrictD
6–12Rivendell Academyin OrfordNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rivendell Interstate School District.

Two districts serve West Fairlee

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

Rivendell Interstate School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 399 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 10.4 per teacher (VT 11.3)
$35,506VT $25,064 · FY2024
Rivendell Interstate Supervisory DistrictGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · , Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District45%
State average 44.4% · 238 students tested
Math · , Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District29%
State average 33.1% · 238 students tested

West Fairlee vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Vermont towns that share West Fairlee’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
West Fairlee—Rivendell Interstate PK–12 · Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District
FairleeB−Rivendell Interstate PK–12 · Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District
BradfordBOxbow Unified Union School District 91 PK–12 · Orange East Supervisory Union
StraffordC+Strafford PK–8 · White River Valley Supervisory Union

Every school in West Fairlee

2 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).

District schools in West Fairleeby address
Westshire Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
D
82 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving West Fairleein other towns
Rivendell Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · Orford
209 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about West Fairlee’s schools

Are West Fairlee’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for West Fairlee. Rivendell Interstate School District and Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for West Fairlee. 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 West Fairlee in?

Rivendell Interstate School District and Rivendell Interstate Supervisory District.

Where do West Fairlee kids go to high school?

Rivendell Academy.

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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.