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Colchester School District

Colchester, Vermont · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,463
Students enrolled
5
Public schools
178
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.9:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 247
  • Kindergarten 179
  • Grade 1 133
  • Grade 2 155
  • Grade 3 162
  • Grade 4 165
  • Grade 5 178
  • Grade 6 170
  • Grade 7 178
  • Grade 8 163
  • Grade 9 186
  • Grade 10 198
  • Grade 11 180
  • Grade 12 169

By race/ethnicity

  • White 80%
  • Asian 6%
  • Black or African American 5%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Hispanic/Latino 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

30% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 739 of 2,443 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 25%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$24,584 spent per student on day-to-day operations Vermont median: $20,703 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $14,781
  • Support services $8,943
  • Other (food service, etc.) $860

Where the money comes from

  • Local 4%
  • State 88%
  • Federal 8%

Total revenue $63.7 milliontotal spending $65.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: MidsizeStudents: 71% suburb, 29% rural

Total staff (FTE)

414

District office

253 Main Street, Colchester VT 05446

County

Chittenden County

Official website

NCES District ID

5003240

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About Colchester School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Colchester School District provides public education to approximately 2,200 students. We accept tuition students from the Islands and other districts. At Colchester High School, students have the opportunity to participate in School Choice. Our Schools: Colchester High School (grades 9-12), Colchester Middle School (grades 6-8), Malletts Bay School (grades 3-5 and EEE), Porters Point School (grades K-2), Union Memorial School (grades K-2). The mission of the Colchester School District is to partner with our community to educate each of our students to become engaged, productive citizens who lead successful, balanced, and healthy lives.
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