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Harwood Unified School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Waterbury, Waitsfield, Warren, Duxbury, Moretown and Fayston.

Students
1,774
Schools
7
Spent per student
$28,166
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$3.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Harwood Unified School District

  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Spends 12% more per student than the VT average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $3.5M, about $1,976 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Radisson.

PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District

Test scores vs. VT

2020–21
Math proficiency42.3%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts61.4%
State average 48.3%

Graduation rate 89% at Baldwinsville Central School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$28,166 per student · 12% above VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 3%State 91%Federal 6%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,812’20
1,793’21
1,818’22
1,789’23
1,774’24

About steady.

Students
White 96%Hispanic 1%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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