Elementary · Vermont

Monument Elementary School

Free meals for all

Monument Elementary School, a public elementary school in Bennington, Vermont: grades pre-k–5, 147 students, 17.3 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: 147
Teachers (FTE): 8.5
Students per teacher: 17.3
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 11.3 · 202 schools compared

More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 55% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 169 · 202 schools compared

Smaller than 92% 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: 66 Main Street, Bennington, VT 05201
Phone: (802)447-7979
City or town: Old Bennington
County: Bennington County

Website Quality of life in Old Bennington Schools in Old Bennington

Nearby elementary schools

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

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Bennington Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	278	16.4	0.9 mi
Molly Stark SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	402	18.6	1.0 mi
Woodford Hollow SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	30	8.8	3.8 mi
Shaftsbury Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	245	12.4	4.1 mi
Pownal Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	249	14.6	5.9 mi
Hoosick Falls Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	407	18.3	7.4 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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NCES 500043400032