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Molly Stark School

Q: How many students attend Molly Stark School?

In the 2018-19 school year, 525 students attended Molly Stark School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Molly Stark School?

Students at Molly Stark School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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Public Grades PK, KG-5

525

Students ?

23.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

90.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

181 Orchard Street
Bennington, VT 05201-1799

(802) 442-2692

District: Bennington Incorporated School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.6%

Hispanic:

5.5%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2009 → 1st in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Vermont average (21% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 30 pts below the Vermont average

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school21%

Vermont avg48%

Not ranked this year

Molly Stark School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	6.3	136 of 138	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	9.8	163 of 169	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	16.7	157 of 169	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	11.0	173 of 176	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	16.2	154 of 167	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	12.5	178 of 187	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	19.1	172 of 187	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	25.5	159 of 189	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	32.1	152 of 189	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	15.1	183 of 189	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	23.5	170 of 193	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	27.9	155 of 189	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	43.5	110 of 184	40.2%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	4.3	64 of 66	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	8.1	41 of 42	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	11.3	62 of 65	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	12.5	17 of 17	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2019	6.1	145 of 146	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.7	117 of 117	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2019)5th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2019)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)2nd percentile~ school

White (2019)1st percentile~ school

Special Education (2019)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Vermont (2018-2019) ?

English Language Arts25%-27 vs state

Science20%-17 vs state

Mathematics17%-30 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				VTCAP English Language Arts (2025)				VTCAP Mathematics (2025)				VTCAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Molly Stark School	Public	PK, KG-5	181 Orchard Street	Bennington	05201	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 442-2692	402	22	18.6	84.3%	349 (86.8%)	8 (2.0%)	23 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.0%)	5.7	137^th of 137 public elementary schools	0.0%		11.1	125^th of 133 public elementary schools	6.0%	12	10.4	35.6	30.0		6.4	2.2	12.0		16.7
Monument Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	66 Main Street	Bennington	05201	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 447-7979	147	9	17.2	76.9%	134 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.1%)								(n/a)
Bennington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	128 Park Street	Bennington	05201	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 442-5256	278	17	16.3	82.4%	246 (88.5%)	4 (1.4%)	9 (3.2%)	10 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.2%)								(n/a)									15.4
Shaftsbury Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	150 Buck Hill Road	Shaftsbury	05262	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 442-4373	245	20	12.3	76.3%	220 (89.8%)	3 (1.2%)	15 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	33.3	97^th of 137 public elementary schools	29.2%		36.4	87^th of 133 public elementary schools	34.6%	10	25.0			62.2	21.9			48.7	16.7
Woodford Hollow School	Public	PK, KG-6	995 VT Route 9	Bennington	05201	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 442-4071	30	3	8.8	73.3%	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Pownal Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	94 School House Road	Pownal	05261	Bennington County	Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 823-7333	249	17	14.6	82.7%	234 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	7.6	135^th of 137 public elementary schools	1.5%		9.1	130^th of 133 public elementary schools	2.3%	5	20.7	50.0	16.7	22.9	6.7	12.5	6.9	17.1	16.7
Fisher School	Public	PK, KG-5	504 East Arlington Road	Arlington	05250	Bennington County	Arlington School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 375-6409	205	16	12.8	79.0%	181 (88.3%)	4 (2.0%)	16 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	23	117^th of 137 public elementary schools	14.6%		40.3	80^th of 133 public elementary schools	39.8%	37	59.3	44.8	44.1		22.2	6.9	0.0		23.5	$16,226	$00	$16,226
Stamford Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	986 Main Road	Stamford	05352	Bennington County	Stamford School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 694-1379	78	6	12.1	35.9%	72 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)										$9,728	$00	$9,728
Sunderland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	98 Bear Ridge Road	Arlington	05250	Bennington County	Taconic and Green Regional School District #63	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 375-6100	58	6	10.0	56.9%	52 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.9%)								(n/a)										$12,947	$397	$12,550
Readsboro Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	301 Phelps Lane	Readsboro	05350	Bennington County	Readsboro School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 423-7786	38	7	5.8	36.8%	34 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.9%)	1 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Molly Stark School

What district is Molly Stark School in?

Bennington Incorporated School District

What is the racial makeup of Molly Stark School?

Students at Molly Stark School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Molly Stark School?

In the 2018-19 school year, 525 students attended Molly Stark School.

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