Summary:
The Barstow Unified Union School District #49 in Vermont has only one school, Barstow Memorial School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 168 students.
Barstow Memorial School appears to be a relatively average-performing school within Vermont, ranking 81 out of 137 Vermont elementary schools and rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The school has seen some fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past few years, going from 18 out of 113 Vermont elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 71 out of 133 in 2023-2024, and then dropping to 81 out of 137 in 2024-2025. While the school's overall performance is average, it has relative strengths in 8th grade science proficiency, which is significantly higher than the state average, but its 5th grade mathematics proficiency is notably lower than the state average.
Barstow Memorial School has a chronic absenteeism rate of 12.4%, which is slightly higher than the state average, and 24.4% of its students receive free or reduced-price lunch, which is lower than the state average. The school spends $11,220 per student, slightly higher than the state average, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.6 to 1, better than the state average. These factors suggest that the district is allocating significant resources to the school, but further investigation would be needed to understand how these resources are being utilized and their impact on student outcomes.
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