Wells Spring Unified Union School District
Public school districtGrades PK–6Regional · 2 towns
Serves Wells and Middletown Springs.
Students
134
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,961
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
What stands out about Wells Spring Unified Union School District
- Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
- Spends 28% less per student than the VT average
- 9 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Manchester.
PK–85 schoolsTaconic and Green Regional School District
Test scores vs. VT
2020–21Math proficiency18.1%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts18.1%
State average 48.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,961 per student · 28% below VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 1%State 98%Federal 1%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
136’20
151’21
157’22
140’23
134’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Black 1%Hispanic <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.