Caledonia County Schools & Education
Caledonia County, Vermont
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
51/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
84.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
84.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 81.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,402
National avg $13,239
State avg $11,012
School Score
51/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 55/100
State Score Position
#9
of 14 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Caledonia County
Measured School Summary
Caledonia County has midrange measured school signals (score: 51/100) with a graduation rate of 84.0%, which warrants review in official state and district records.
Funding Context
Caledonia County spends $9,402 per student, which is on the lower end of adequate and may require careful resource allocation to maintain quality.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 7% below the Vermont average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 2.7 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 15% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Caledonia County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
13 public schools and 7 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
51/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #9 of 14 Vermont counties with school score data.
Completion
84.0%
2.7 pts above the state average
Funding context
$9,402
$1,610 below the state average
School coverage
13
7 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Caledonia County has 13 public schools across 7 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Caledonia County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Mixed school landscape
Caledonia County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.
State position
#9
of 14 Vermont counties with school score data. The county score is 4 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Elementary school only in this slice
1,008 students
5 listed schools in this county slice.
Saint Johnsbury School District
Elementary school only in this slice
702 students
1 listed school in this county slice.
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Elementary school only in this slice
363 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
Danville School District
Other grade structure
350 students
1 listed school in this county slice.
District reality check
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 is the largest listed district slice, with 7 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Caledonia County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Caledonia County district systems?
Where do students transition after the visible grade band, and is that next school inside the same district path?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Caledonia County, Vermont
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
A Rural Network of Elementary Education
Caledonia County operates 13 public schools across seven districts, serving 3,031 students. The landscape is dominated by 11 elementary schools, reflecting a strong emphasis on localized primary education.
Graduation Rates Surpass State Average Despite Leaner Spending
Local students achieve an 84% graduation rate, outpacing the Vermont state average of 81.3%. This success comes despite a per-pupil expenditure of $9,402, which sits below both the state and national spending benchmarks.
Kingdom East Leads the County Enrollment
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 is the largest provider, educating 1,224 students across seven schools. No charter schools exist in this county, meaning all students attend traditional district-run schools.
Quiet Rural Learning in Intimate Settings
With 12 of 13 schools located in rural areas, the average school size is a manageable 233 students. St. Johnsbury School is the largest campus with 702 students, while most other facilities offer a much smaller, tight-knit feel.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Caledonia County
Reported Enrollment
3,031
13 schools reporting
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
7 School Districts in Caledonia County
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Saint Johnsbury School District
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Danville School District
Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94
Hazen Union High School District #26
Peacham School District
13 Public Schools in Caledonia County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 13 of 13 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johnsbury School | Record | Saint Johnsbury School District | Saint Johnsbury, 05819Town: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 702 |
| Lyndon Town School | Record | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Lyndonville, 05851Rural: Fringe | PK–8 | Primary | 501 |
| Danville School | Record | Danville School District | Danville, 05828Rural: Distant | PK–12 | Other | 350 |
| Hazen Union High School | Record | Hazen Union High School District #26 | Hardwick, 05843Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 301 |
| Hardwick Elementary School | Record | Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94 | Hardwick, 05843Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 241 |
| Burke Town School | Record | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | West Burke, 05871Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 189 |
| Waterford Elementary School | Record | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | Waterford, 05819Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 154 |
| Millers Run School | Record | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Sheffield, 05866Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 136 |
| Barnet Elementary School | Record | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | Barnet, 05821Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 135 |
| Sutton Village School | Record | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Sutton, 05867Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 113 |
| Walden School | Record | Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78 | West Danville, 05873Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 74 |
| Newark School | Record | Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 | Newark, 05871Rural: Distant | PK–8 | Primary | 69 |
| Peacham Elementary School | Record | Peacham School District | Peacham, 05862Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 66 |
St. Johnsbury School
Saint Johnsbury School District
Saint Johnsbury, 05819 / Town: Remote
Lyndon Town School
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Lyndonville, 05851 / Rural: Fringe
Hazen Union High School
Hazen Union High School District #26
Hardwick, 05843 / Rural: Remote
Hardwick Elementary School
Orleans Southwest Union Elementary School District #94
Hardwick, 05843 / Rural: Remote
Burke Town School
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
West Burke, 05871 / Rural: Distant
Waterford Elementary School
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Waterford, 05819 / Rural: Distant
Millers Run School
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Sheffield, 05866 / Rural: Distant
Barnet Elementary School
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
Barnet, 05821 / Rural: Distant
Sutton Village School
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Sutton, 05867 / Rural: Distant
Walden School
Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District #78
West Danville, 05873 / Rural: Distant
Newark School
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64
Newark, 05871 / Rural: Distant
Peacham Elementary School
Peacham School District
Peacham, 05862 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$9,402
State avg $11,012
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Schools in Caledonia County, Vermont — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Caledonia County, Vermont?
Caledonia County operates 13 public schools across seven districts, serving 3,031 students. The landscape is dominated by 11 elementary schools, reflecting a strong emphasis on localized primary education.
How do schools in Caledonia County perform academically?
Local students achieve an 84% graduation rate, outpacing the Vermont state average of 81.3%. This success comes despite a per-pupil expenditure of $9,402, which sits below both the state and national spending benchmarks.
What are the major school districts in Caledonia County, Vermont?
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 is the largest provider, educating 1,224 students across seven schools. No charter schools exist in this county, meaning all students attend traditional district-run schools.
What is the school experience like in Caledonia County?
With 12 of 13 schools located in rural areas, the average school size is a manageable 233 students. St. Johnsbury School is the largest campus with 702 students, while most other facilities offer a much smaller, tight-knit feel.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.