Mettawee School District #84

6378 Vermont Route 7a
Sunderland, VT 05250-2288
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mettawee School District #84 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Mettawee School District #84. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public School in Mettawee School District #84 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
303 Schools
# Students
124 Students
77,536 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
7,172 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mettawee School District #84, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#76 out of 103 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
40%
32%
44%
30%
35%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.25
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
88%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $45,685 is higher than the state median of $30,286. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $52,371 is higher than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,685
$30,286
Spending / Student
$52,371
$29,536

Best Mettawee School District #84 Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mettawee Community School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5788 Vt Route 153
West Pawlet, VT 05775
(802) 645-9009
Gr: PK-6 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mettawee School District #84?
Mettawee School District #84 manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Mettawee School District #84?
Mettawee School District #84 is ranked #69 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mettawee School District #84?
88% of Mettawee School District #84 students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mettawee School District #84?
Mettawee School District #84 has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Mettawee School District #84's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $52,371 is higher than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in VT
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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