Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) vs Milton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 8.4 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
Milton Elementary School
Milton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
625 students
| Measure | Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) Fairfax, Vermont | Milton Elementary School Milton, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #56 of 184 | #54 of 184 |
| National rank | #12181 of 50,301 | #11946 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 579 | 625 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 625 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.1% | 46.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Fairfax | Milton |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (68.7 vs 69.1).
- •Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 46.6%).
- •Milton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.5).
- •Milton Elementary School is the larger school with 625 students compared with 579.
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 Milton Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) and Milton Elementary School?
About 8.4 km in a straight line, between Fairfax and Milton in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax): 579. Milton Elementary School: 625. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) and Milton Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Bellows Free Academy Elementary (Fairfax) is 56th of 184 and Milton Elementary School is 54th of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).