Fayston Elementary School vs Waitsfield Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fayston Elementary School
Fayston · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
123 students
Waitsfield Elementary School
Waitsfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
152 students
| Measure | Fayston Elementary School Fayston, Vermont | Waitsfield Elementary School Waitsfield, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #10 of 184 | #33 of 184 |
| National rank | #5721 of 50,301 | #8949 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 123 | 152 |
| Enrollment | 123 | 152 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Fayston | Waitsfield |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fayston Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.7 vs 73.5).
- •Fayston Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 31.6%).
- •Fayston Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.7).
- •Waitsfield Elementary School is the larger school with 152 students compared with 123.
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 Fayston Elementary School better than Waitsfield Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fayston Elementary School ranks higher (78.7 vs 73.5 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 Fayston Elementary School and Waitsfield Elementary School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Fayston and Waitsfield in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fayston Elementary School: 123. Waitsfield Elementary School: 152. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fayston Elementary School and Waitsfield Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Fayston Elementary School is 10th of 184 and Waitsfield Elementary School is 33rd of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).