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Mount Ascutney School District #86

Vermont · Public School District
2
Schools
643
Students
$19,539
Per-Pupil Spend
+36% nat'l
31.1%
Free Lunch Rate
-21pp vs nat'l
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Graduation Rate
District Overview

Mount Ascutney School District #86 is a public school district in Vermont serving 643 students across 2 schools. It includes 1 elementary school. Per-pupil spending of $19,539 is above average for a US public school district. 31% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 42/100.

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All Schools (2)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Albert Bridge School (West Windsor)PK–0663
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Windsor SchoolPK–12580
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$19,539+36% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
89%
State
88.9%
Local (property tax)
11.1%

State funding accounts for 89% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
2
Schools
643
Students
31%
Free Lunch
$20K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate—
Opportunity Score42/100
StateVermont →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $19,539 per pupil — 36% above the national average of $14,347.
Limited school choice
With only 2 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Mount Ascutney School District #86?
Mount Ascutney School District #86 has 2 public schools, serving a total of 643 students.
How much does Mount Ascutney School District #86 spend per student?
Mount Ascutney School District #86 spends $19,539 per pupil — 36% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Mount Ascutney School District #86?
31% of students in Mount Ascutney School District #86 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Mount Ascutney School District #86?
No, Mount Ascutney School District #86 does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Mount Ascutney School District #86 serve?
Mount Ascutney School District #86 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Mount Ascutney School District #86?
The median opportunity score across schools in Mount Ascutney School District #86 is 42/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.