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Rutland Town Elementary School

Grades PK–08 · Elementary · Rutland Town, VT · NCES 500708000279

At a glance

Reported students

379

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Vermont elementary enrollment

85th percentile

Compared with 196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

379

Rutland Town Elementary School: 379 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73rd percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
332
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
8.7:1

What the reported data says about Rutland Town Elementary School

Rutland Town Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Rutland Town. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Rutland Town School District. NCES reports 379 students for 2024–25.

Among 196 elementary schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 175.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, above the Vermont median of 11.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (91.3%) and multiracial (5%). Students served under IDEA represent 16.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Rutland Town Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
16.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
30.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.38
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White91.3%
  • Hispanic2.1%
  • Black0.3%
  • Asian1.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Public schools near Rutland Town Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Northeast Primary School

Elementary · Rutland City School District

PK–022371.4 mi
Rutland Intermediate School

Elementary · Rutland City School District

03–065041.9 mi
Northwest Primary School

Elementary · Rutland City School District

PK–022002.3 mi
Proctor Elementary School

Elementary · Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70

PK–061344.1 mi
Barstow Memorial School

Elementary · Barstow Unified Union School District #49

PK–081684.4 mi
Clarendon Elementary School

Elementary · Mill River Unified Union School District #52

PK–061525.2 mi

Frequently asked questions about Rutland Town Elementary School

What grades does Rutland Town Elementary School serve?

Rutland Town Elementary School reports grades PK–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Rutland Town School District.

How many students attend Rutland Town Elementary School?

Rutland Town Elementary School reported 379 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 85th percentile among 196 Vermont elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 332 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Rutland Town Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 13.1:1, based on 379 students and 29 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 11.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Rutland Town Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Rutland Town Elementary School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Rutland Town School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Rutland Town Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

30.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Rutland Town Elementary School in?

Rutland Town Elementary School is part of Rutland Town School District, based in Rutland Town, VT, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Rutland Town Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Northeast Primary School (1.4 mi), Rutland Intermediate School (1.9 mi), Northwest Primary School (2.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.