📍 504 East Arlington Road, Arlington, Bennington County, 05250
Fisher School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington, Bennington County. The school has 221 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Arlington School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fisher School enrolls 221 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 15 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 203 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
72 of the school's 221 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fisher School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT At-Large.
Fisher School is one of 2 schools in Arlington School District, based in Arlington, Vermont. The district serves 408 students district-wide and employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 221 students, Fisher School is close to the district average of about 204 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant