Best Public Schools in Williston, VT

Summary:

Williston, Vermont is home to a single standout elementary school, Williston Schools, which serves grades PK-8 and is part of the Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56. Williston Schools is a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top 10% of Vermont elementary schools and outperforming the state average on standardized tests across multiple grade levels and subject areas.

With a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.8, Williston Schools provides its 942 students with a more individualized learning experience compared to other schools in the district. Additionally, the school's student population comes from relatively affluent families, with only 15.29% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's academic success, as evidenced by its strong test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

Overall, Williston Schools stands out as a premier educational institution in the Williston, Vermont area, offering a quality education to its students and consistently ranking among the top schools in the state. The school's low student-teacher ratio, high academic performance, and relatively affluent student population make it an attractive option for families seeking a top-tier elementary school experience.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				VTCAP English Language Arts (2023)		VTCAP Mathematics (2023)		VTCAP Science (2023)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Williston Schools	Public	PK, KG-8	195 Central School Drive	Williston	05495	Chittenden County	Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 878-2762	937	75	12.5	20.6%	783 (83.6%)	30 (3.2%)	35 (3.7%)	54 (5.8%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.4%)	81.5	10^th of 113 public elementary schools	91.2%		77.8	26^th of 133 public elementary schools	80.5%	16	66.4	77.2	52.2	46.5	53.9	57.1	$11,879	$244	$11,635

Cities Near Williston

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Essex Junction	4.14 mi	18	20^th
Richmond	4.72 mi	6	26^th
South Burlington	4.83 mi	5	21^st
Hinesburg	5.84 mi	4	10^th
Burlington	6.51 mi	10	27^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.