Berkshire Elementary School vs Dorset Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 196 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkshire Elementary School
Richford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
185 students
Dorset Elementary School
Dorset · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
187 students
| Measure | Berkshire Elementary School Richford, Vermont | Dorset Elementary School Dorset, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #150 of 184 | #41 of 184 |
| National rank | #24659 of 50,301 | #10644 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 185 | 187 |
| Enrollment | 185 | 187 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.1% | 34.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Richford | Dorset |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dorset Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 50.7).
- •Dorset Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 68.1%).
- •Berkshire Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.4).
- •Dorset Elementary School is the larger school with 187 students compared with 185.
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 Berkshire Elementary School better than Dorset Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dorset Elementary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 50.7 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 Berkshire Elementary School and Dorset Elementary School?
About 196 km in a straight line, between Richford and Dorset in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkshire Elementary School: 185. Dorset Elementary School: 187. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkshire Elementary School and Dorset Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Berkshire Elementary School is 150th of 184 and Dorset Elementary School is 41st of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).