Elementary · Vermont

Pownal Elementary School

Free meals for all

Pownal Elementary School, a public elementary school in Pownal, Vermont: grades pre-k–6, 249 students, 14.6 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: 249
Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Students per teacher: 14.6
Grades: Pre-K–6; Elementary

More students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 11.3 · 202 schools compared

More students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 70% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 169 · 202 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
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: 94 School House Road, Pownal, VT 05261
Phone: (802)823-7333
City or town: Pownal Center
County: Bennington County

Website Quality of life in Pownal Center Schools in Pownal Center

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	5.7 mi
Monument Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	147	17.3	5.9 mi
Williamstown Elementary	Pre-K–6	407	10.4	5.9 mi
Molly Stark SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	402	18.6	6.8 mi
Woodford Hollow SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	30	8.8	7.7 mi
Clarksburg ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	204	12.4	8.1 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).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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