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Schools in West Windsor · Mount Ascutney School District 86, Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union

West Windsor’s public schools score below 56% of Vermont districts on tests and graduation

37% of students in West Windsor’s public schools are proficient in reading, below the Vermont average (44%). The grade covers the public school district serving West Windsor, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Vermont, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Vermont state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
37%
▼ 7 pts vs VT 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
▼ 5 pts vs VT 33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 2–7 pts vs VT 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.5K
▼ 34% vs VT $25.1K
FY2024 · Mount Ascutney School District 86
Students per teacher
12.2
VT 11.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
640 students on the public path
In brief

West Windsor’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 149 Vermont towns with household incomes within a quarter of West Windsor’s, its schools beat 38%, lower than their 44% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 37% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 44% and 33% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Vermont (the state reports West Windsor’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,532 per student, against $25,064 across Vermont (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Windsor School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind West Windsor’s grade

C+ Test scoresB Graduation

C+: better than 44% of Vermont school districts. Graduation is above the Vermont average; test scores are below it.

Vermont school districts we grade (52)Better than 44%
Lower resultsHigher results
Vermont towns with similar household incomes (149)Better than 38%
Towns in Windsor County (24)Better than 46%
C−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 607 test results and a graduating class of 59 could put West Windsor anywhere from C− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 96% of West Windsor’s students in the tested grades sat them (607 in math, 607 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve West Windsor, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Albert Bridge School (West Windsor)Mount Ascutney School District 86C
7–12Windsor Schoolin WindsorC−

To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve West Windsor

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

Mount Ascutney School District 86Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 640 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (VT 11.3)
$16,532VT $25,064 · FY2024
Windsor Southeast Supervisory UnionGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · , Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union37%
State average 44.4% · 607 students tested
Math · , Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union28%
State average 33.1% · 607 students tested

West Windsor vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
West WindsorC+Mount Ascutney School District 86 PK–12 · Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union
Reading—Mountain Views Unified Union PK–12 · Mountain Views Supervisory Union
WindsorC+Mount Ascutney School District 86 PK–12 · Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union
WeathersfieldC+Weathersfield PK–8 · Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union
HartlandC+Hartland PK–8 · Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union

3 of the 4 neighbors share Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union with West Windsor for grades , so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in West Windsor

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 Windsorby address
Albert Bridge School (West Windsor)
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Brownsville
C
68 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving West Windsorin other towns
Windsor School
Grades PK–12 · Windsor
C−
572 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about West Windsor’s schools

Are West Windsor’s schools good?

On Vermont’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools West Windsor children attend score below 56% of Vermont’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 38%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is West Windsor in?

Mount Ascutney School District 86, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 640 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is West Windsor’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Windsor Southeast Supervisory Union graduated in four years, against 82% across Vermont.

How much does West Windsor spend per student?

$16,532 in Mount Ascutney School District 86 (FY2024), against $25,064 across Vermont. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Vermont. Stars are from neighbors.