Local school district in a supervisory union · Windham County
West River Valley Union Education District #72A, VT: schools, enrollment and spending
West River Valley Union Education District #72A runs 3 public schools with 220 students in grades PK to 6. Its ratio of 15.7 students per teacher is 4.3 higher than the Vermont figure of 11.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 220
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- VT: 11.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1219 VT Route 30, Townshend, VT 05353
- Phone
- (802)365-9510
- County
- Windham County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 6
- Agency type
- Local school district in a supervisory union
- NCES district ID
- 5000449
- State district ID
- VT-U072A
- Total staff (FTE)
- 26
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district15.7
Vermont11.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (231), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $12.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $279,000
- State revenue
- $11.6 million
- Local revenue
- $857,000
- Total spending
- $12.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $53,636
- Salaries
- $4.6 million37.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $1.4 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 2.2%
- State: 91.1%
- Local: 6.7%
Vermont overall
- Federal: 9.3%
- State: 80.9%
- Local: 9.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$53,636
Vermont$24,082
United States$16,826
Schools in West River Valley Union Education District #72A
By level: 2 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Jamaica Village SchoolCEP school | Prekindergarten | PK | 9 | 9.0 |
| Newbrook Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 96 | 16.0 |
| Townshend Village SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 112 | 16.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Windham County
- Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 2,281 students
- Rockingham School District 506 students
- Twin Valley Unified School District #75 375 students
- Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 303 students
- West River Valley Union Education District #72B 261 students
- Vernon School District 223 students
- River Valleys Unified School District #73 189 students
- Westminster School District 169 students
- Marlboro School District 93 students
- Halifax School District 85 students
- Athens Grafton School District 39 students
- Stratton School District 31 students
- Windham School District 9 students
- Searsburg School District 4 students
- Somerset School District 0 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.