Bellows Falls UHSD 27
Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Rockingham, Westminster, Bellows Falls, Grafton, Saxtons River, Westminster and Athens.
Students
303
Schools
1
Spent per student
$20,730
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Debt
$2.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bellows Falls UHSD 27
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Spends 17% less per student than the VT average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $2.0M, about $6,601 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ruby.
K–47 elementary schoolsKingston City School District
5–82 middle schoolsKingston City School District
9–12Kingston High SchoolKingston City School District
Test scores vs. VT
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 48.3%
Graduation rate 81% at Kingston City School District, which runs the high school (state 83.5%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,730 per student · 17% below VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 52%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 3%State 97%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
314’20
310’21
318’22
329’23
303’24
Down 3.5% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Fall Mountain Regional School DistrictCharlestown, Walpole
$24,994per student
Windham Central Supervisory UnionBrookline, Townshend, Windham
West River Valley Modified Union Education District 72ABrookline, Townshend
$52,846per student
West River Valley Modified Union Education District 72BBrookline, Townshend
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.