Malletts Bay School

www.csdvt.org/mbs/

483 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Malletts Bay School, located on Blakely Road in Colchester, Vermont, is a public elementary school serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Colchester School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on its strong sense of community and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student population through a variety of instructional strategies and inclusive practices.

Beyond its core curriculum, Malletts Bay School encourages students to be active participants in their own education through hands-on learning experiences and extracurricular opportunities. The school places a high priority on the partnership between home and school, maintaining open lines of communication with families to ensure each child reaches their full potential. By focusing on essential skills like critical thinking, collaboration, and character building, Malletts Bay School aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond.

483

Total Students

34.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Malletts Bay School
Demographic	Student Count
White	404
Hispanic	15
Black	28
Asian	34
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
404 (83.6 %)
Asian
34 (7.0 %)
Black
28 (5.8 %)
Hispanic
15 (3.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Colchester School District
Phone:	(802)264-5900
Website:	http://www.csdvt.org/mbs/
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	483
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	154
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 163

Grade 4 160

Grade 5 160