Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) vs Fletcher Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 7.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax)
Fairfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students
Fletcher Elementary School
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
112 students
| Measure | Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) Fairfax, Vermont | Fletcher Elementary School Cambridge, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #56 of 184 | #147 of 184 |
| National rank | #12181 of 50,301 | #24190 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 579 | 112 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.1% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Fairfax | Cambridge |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.7 vs 51.4).
- •Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 65.2%).
- •Fletcher Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.5).
- •Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) is the larger school with 579 students compared with 112.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) better than Fletcher Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) ranks higher (68.7 vs 51.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) and Fletcher Elementary School?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between Fairfax and Cambridge in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax): 579. Fletcher Elementary School: 112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) and Fletcher Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) is 56th of 184 and Fletcher Elementary School is 147th of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).