For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 329 students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
51±¬ÁÏ in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
306 Schools
# Students
329 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 103 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Graduation Rate
77%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.23
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,109 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,711 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,109
$29,860
Spending / Student
$23,711
$29,121
Best Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bellows Falls Union High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
406 High School Road
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 463-3944
Gr: 9-12 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 manages 1 public schools serving 329 students.
What is the rank of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 is ranked #68 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
92% of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bellows Falls Union High School District #27?
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Bellows Falls Union High School District #27's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,711 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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