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Berlin Elementary School

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Berlin Elementary School ranks 98 th of 137 Vermont elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

98^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 137 Vermont Elementary Schools

Better than 28% of Vermont elementary schools

Summary

Berlin Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 182 students in grades PK-6 in Berlin, Vermont. It is part of the Washington Central Unified Union School District #92, which is ranked 16 out of 75 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Berlin Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 16th out of 113 schools in 2022-2023 to 98th out of 137 schools in 2024-2025. The school's performance on standardized tests is mixed compared to the state averages, with lower proficiency rates than the state in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels in 2024-2025. However, the school has performed better in certain years, such as 2022-2023 when its 3rd and 5th-grade ELA proficiency rates exceeded the state averages.

Compared to nearby schools, Rumney Memorial School and East Montpelier Elementary School consistently outperform Berlin Elementary School on standardized tests, with significantly higher proficiency rates in both ELA and Mathematics. Additionally, Moretown Elementary School, in a different district, has a lower percentage of students from low-income backgrounds (23.08% vs. 52.75% at Berlin) and generally higher test scores.

182

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

52.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

372 Paine Turnpike North
Berlin, VT 05602-8926

(802) 223-2796

District: Washington Central Unified Union School District #92

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.0%

Two or more races:

6.0%

Hispanic:

4.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2021 → 28th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Vermont average (37% vs 48% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 47 percentile points since 2021

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

Vermont avg48%

98^th of 137

Vermont public elementary schools ?

Bottom 28%▼ down 47 pts since 2021

From top 25% (2021) to bottom 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 75Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 among Vermont districts

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

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	33.3	98 of 137	28.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.4	72 of 133	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	76.6	16 of 113	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	70.0	36 of 133	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	70.7	37 of 148	75.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2023	76.7	6 of 44	86.4%	★★★★☆
2022	38.0	34 of 61	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	80.4	11 of 66	83.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2022	52.1	16 of 38	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	87.8	1 of 44	97.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2023	63.3	16 of 46	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	82.0	14 of 62	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	54.3	30 of 67	55.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	32.4	105 of 141	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	42.5	83 of 142	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.3	40 of 133	69.9%	★★★★☆
2022	72.2	37 of 145	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	41 of 147	72.1%	★★★★☆

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)

Female (2023)86th percentile~ school

Male (2023)65th percentile-21 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)58th percentile-15 vs school

White (2025)26th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Vermont (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts47%-11 vs state

Science38%-6 vs state

Mathematics27%-12 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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Berlin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	372 Paine Turnpike North	Berlin	05602	Washington County	Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 223-2796	182	14	13.1	52.7%	162 (89.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.0%)	33.3	98^th of 137 public elementary schools	28.5%		44.4	72^nd of 133 public elementary schools	45.9%	26	48.2	45.0	46.2	46.7			18.5	25.0	23.1	53.3			38.5
Union Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1 Park Avenue	Montpelier	05602	Washington County	Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 225-8200	447	39	11.6	33.8%	374 (83.7%)	15 (3.4%)	13 (2.9%)	28 (6.3%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.9%)	81.8	19^th of 137 public elementary schools	86.1%					(n/a)	67.1	77.8					51.3	38.3							$12,625	$395	$12,230
Barre City Elementary/Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	50 Parkside Terrace	Barre	05641	Washington County	Barre Unified Union School District #97	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 476-6541	701	74	9.4	67.9%	592 (84.5%)	13 (1.9%)	48 (6.8%)	10 (1.4%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (4.1%)	9.8	133^rd of 137 public elementary schools	2.9%		12.5	123^rd of 133 public elementary schools	7.5%	10	29.7	46.6	31.5	34.3	43.9	55.3	10.9	11.9	7.4	17.1	33.9	34.2	13.0	36.8
Barre Town Elementary & Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	70 Websterville Road	Barre	05641	Washington County	Barre Unified Union School District #97	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 476-6617	821	73	11.2	35.8%	759 (92.4%)	9 (1.1%)	24 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.5%)	29.1	104^th of 137 public elementary schools	24.1%		37.2	84^th of 133 public elementary schools	36.8%	20	37.7	47.4	43.4	53.3	61.3	50.0	16.5	18.0	34.2	43.3	50.7	44.6	35.5	28.4
Northfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Cross Street	Northfield	05663	Washington County	Paine Mountain Union School District #68	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 485-6161	263	23	11.4	47.1%	232 (88.2%)	3 (1.1%)	13 (4.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.9%)	50.9	71^st of 137 public elementary schools	48.2%		54	58^th of 133 public elementary schools	56.4%	13	39.5	63.3	51.3				36.8	36.7	33.3				51.3		$9,314	$00	$9,314
East Montpelier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	665 Vincent Flats Road	East Montpelier	05651	Washington County	Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 223-7936	202	17	12.1	35.6%	177 (87.6%)	3 (1.5%)	10 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.4%)	77.2	22^nd of 137 public elementary schools	83.9%		78.2	21^st of 133 public elementary schools	84.2%	1	73.9	71.9	65.0	85.3			60.9	31.3	55.0	55.9			55.0
Williamstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Brush Hill Road	Williamstown	05679	Orange County	Paine Mountain Union School District #68	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 433-6653	231	21	11.0	58.4%	217 (93.9%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.5%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	55.3	65^th of 137 public elementary schools	52.6%		20.3	114^th of 133 public elementary schools	14.3%	49	50.0	63.0	62.1				31.3	11.1	62.1				46.7		$10,221	$00	$10,221
Calais Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	321 Lightening Ridge Road	Plainfield	05667	Washington County	Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 454-7777	91	9	10.4	36.3%	84 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)								(n/a)
Rumney Memorial School	Public	1-6	433 Shady Rill Road	Middlesex	05602	Washington County	Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 223-5429	114	8	13.5	43.9%	108 (94.7%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	89.2	10^th of 137 public elementary schools	92.7%		89.4	10^th of 133 public elementary schools	92.5%		82.6	83.3	68.8	92.3			56.5	50.0	43.8	92.3			68.8
Moretown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	940 Route 100B	Moretown	05660	Washington County	Harwood Unified Union School District #60	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 496-3742	169	12	13.8	23.1%	164 (97.0%)	2 (1.2%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	65.9	39^th of 137 public elementary schools	71.5%					(n/a)	36.8	83.3	60.0	66.7			42.1	66.7	33.3	61.1			40.0		$14,977	$362	$14,615

Frequently Asked Questions about Berlin Elementary School

How many students attend Berlin Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 182 students attended Berlin Elementary School.

Is Berlin Elementary School a good school?

Berlin Elementary School ranks 98^th of 137 Vermont elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Berlin Elementary School?

Students at Berlin Elementary School are 89% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic.

What district is Berlin Elementary School in?

Washington Central Unified Union School District #92

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