WILLISTON SCHOOLS
Williston Schools is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 school district, located in Williston, VT with about 1,152 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 70 teachers, Williston Schools has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Williston School District, located in Williston, Vermont, serves the educational needs of students in the local community through two primary institutions: Allen Brook School (serving grades PreK–2) and Williston Central School (serving grades 3–8). The district is committed to providing a high-quality, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the community, the district aims to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.
The district’s approach is defined by a focus on personalized learning and the integration of technology to enhance the educational experience. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and equity, Williston Schools strive to support the diverse needs of all learners, ensuring that every student has access to a challenging and supportive curriculum. Through a wide array of extracurricular activities, specialized instruction, and a commitment to continuous improvement, the Williston School District maintains a strong reputation for preparing well-rounded, engaged, and responsible citizens.
For more information, contact Williston Schools at (802) 878-2762 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
WILLISTON SCHOOLS is a public Title I school in Williston, VT with about 1,152 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Vermont
School Details
- School status:
- Changed Boundary/Agency
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- Total Students:
- 1,152
- Teachers:
- 70.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,152 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WILLISTON SCHOOLS is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.9%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.