Public SchoolElementary

Founders Memorial School

33 Founders Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452

BSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
353
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
Chittenden County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 190 Vermont elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
71stpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
46thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
90thpercentile
Class size12.1 students per teacher
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Vermont elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Founders Memorial School

Founders Memorial School is a public elementary school in Essex Junction, Vermont, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Chittenden County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 353 students were enrolled, with about 12.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Vermont elementary school (10.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 190 Vermont elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

33 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
353 students
Students per teacher
12.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
County
Chittenden County
NCES school ID
500039500403

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.