Thomas Fleming School

21 Prospect Street
Essex Junction, VT 05452
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Top 10%
Serving 197 students in grades 4-5, Thomas Fleming School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 10% in VT
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thomas Fleming School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

School Overview

Thomas Fleming School's student population of 197 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Thomas Fleming School ranks within the top 10% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Fleming School is 0.32, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#24 out of 280 schools
(Top 10%)
58%
40%
60-64%
44%
50-54%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Asian
10%
2%
Hispanic
3%
4%
White
82%
87%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomas Fleming School's ranking?
Thomas Fleming School is ranked #24 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Thomas Fleming School?
197 students attend Thomas Fleming School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Thomas Fleming School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Thomas Fleming School?
Thomas Fleming School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Thomas Fleming School offer ?
Thomas Fleming School offers enrollment in grades 4-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Thomas Fleming School part of?

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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