Shaftsbury Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shaftsbury, Vermont 05262 · Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87
#172 of 184 elementary schools in Vermont
#28280 of 50,301 nationally
About Shaftsbury Elementary School
Shaftsbury Elementary School is a public elementary located in Shaftsbury, in the Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87 school district of Vermont, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 172nd of 184 ranked elementary schools in Vermont. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 245.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shaftsbury Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Shaftsbury Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Bennington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
484 students · 4.7 km away
Molly Stark School
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students · 5.2 km away
Monument Elementary School
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students · 6.7 km away
Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School
Bennington · Public high · Grades 9–12
855 students · 6.7 km away
Bennington Elementary School
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students · 7.2 km away
Woodford Hollow School
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
30 students · 8.1 km away
Fisher School
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
205 students · 14 km away
Arlington Memorial
Arlington · Public high · Grades 6–12
202 students · 14 km away
Hoosick Falls Elementary School
Hoosick Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
407 students · 14 km away
Hoosick Falls High School
Hoosick Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
342 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Vermont with a comparable Enrollment.
Chester Andover Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
246 students
Union Street School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
246 students
Fair Haven Grade School
Fair Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
248 students
Dothan Brook School
White River Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
248 students
Fairfield Center School
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
249 students
Pownal Elementary School
Pownal · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
249 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shaftsbury Elementary School a good school?
Shaftsbury Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #172 of 184 in Vermont. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shaftsbury Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Shaftsbury Elementary School ranks #172 of 184 elementary schools in Vermont and #28280 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shaftsbury Elementary School?
Shaftsbury Elementary School had 245 students in 2025.
Is Shaftsbury Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Shaftsbury Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shaftsbury Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shaftsbury Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.