Elementary · Vermont

Molly Stark School

Free meals for all

Molly Stark School, a public elementary school in Bennington, Vermont: grades pre-k–5, 402 students, 18.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 402
Teachers (FTE): 21.6
Students per teacher: 18.6
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 11.3 · 202 schools compared

More students per teacher than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 88% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 169 · 202 schools compared

Smaller than 53% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant town
Run by: Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87.

Location

Address: 181 Orchard Street, Bennington, VT 05201
Phone: (802)442-2692
County: Bennington County

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Monument Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	147	17.3	1.0 mi
Bennington Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	278	16.4	1.3 mi
Shaftsbury Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	245	12.4	3.2 mi
Woodford Hollow SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	30	8.8	3.3 mi
Pownal Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	249	14.6	6.8 mi
Hoosick Falls Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	407	18.3	8.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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