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Essex, VT
Public School Ratings




Essex Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 School District details

Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 School District
51 Park Street
Essex Junction, VT 05452

3,746 Students enrolled in District

10 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Vermont

9

(10 is best)

Better than 90.0% of all VT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
51%
39%
58%
44%
44%
34%
51%
39%
58%
44%
44%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Albert D. Lawton School
104 Maple Street
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
06-08
Essex Elementary School
1 Bixby Hill Road
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
PK-02
Essex High School
2 Educational Drive
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
09-12
Essex Middle School
60 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
06-08
Founders Memorial School
33 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
03-05
Hiawatha Elementary School
30 Hiawatha Avenue
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
PK-03
Summit Street School
17 Summit Street
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
PK-03
The Center For Technology Essex School
2 Educational Drive Suite 200
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
09-12
Thomas Fleming School
21 Prospect Street
Essex Junction, VT, 05452
04-05
Westford Elementary School
146 Brookside Road
Westford, VT, 05494
PK-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.0% 91.5%
Black 2.6% 2.7%
Hispanic 4.5% 3.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.5% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 16.3% 29.8%
Free lunch eligible 12.9% 24.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 4.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,497 $54,306,000 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,410 $9,026,000 9.2%
Staff $1,158 $4,336,000 4.4%
General Administration $178 $668,000 0.7%
School Administration $1,424 $5,335,000 5.5%
Operation $2,068 $7,745,000 7.9%
Transportation $656 $2,457,000 2.5%
Other $1,736 $6,502,000 6.6%
Total Support $9,629 $36,069,000 36.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $7,401,000 7.6%
Total Expenditures $26,101 $97,776,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,877 $1,071,785,000 47.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,201 $183,157,000 8.1%
Staff $1,078 $89,703,000 3.9%
General Administration $413 $34,369,000 1.5%
School Administration $1,574 $131,001,000 5.8%
Operation $1,854 $154,351,000 6.8%
Transportation $733 $61,013,000 2.7%
Other $805 $66,997,000 2.9%
Total Support $8,658 $720,591,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,757 $479,197,000 21.1%
Total Expenditures $27,292 $2,271,573,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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