Poultney Elementary School vs Waits River Valley Union School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Vermont, United States, 100 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Poultney Elementary School
Poultney · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
267 students
Waits River Valley Union School
East Corinth · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
265 students
| Measure | Poultney Elementary School Poultney, Vermont | Waits River Valley Union School East Corinth, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 184 | #119 of 184 |
| National rank | #25000 of 50,301 | #20096 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 267 | 265 |
| Enrollment | 267 | 265 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 69.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Poultney | East Corinth |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waits River Valley Union School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 50.3).
- •Poultney Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 69.8%).
- •Waits River Valley Union School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.8).
- •Poultney Elementary School is the larger school with 267 students compared with 265.
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 Poultney Elementary School better than Waits River Valley Union School?
On the Success Index (US), Waits River Valley Union School ranks higher (57.3 vs 50.3 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 Poultney Elementary School and Waits River Valley Union School?
About 100 km in a straight line, between Poultney and East Corinth in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Poultney Elementary School: 267. Waits River Valley Union School: 265. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Poultney Elementary School and Waits River Valley Union School rank in Vermont?
Poultney Elementary School is 153rd of 184 and Waits River Valley Union School is 119th of 184 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).