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Calais Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–6
Plainfield, Vermont · Washington Central Unified Union School District #92
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students91
Student:Teacher10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch36%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 211
91
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
36%-13.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Calais Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Plainfield, Vermont. The school enrolls 91 students. It is part of the Washington Central Unified Union School District #92 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Vermont state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
91 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictWashington Central Unified Union School District #92
County50023
CityPlainfield
ZIP05667
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID500043900076

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment91
White92.3%
Hispanic / Latino4.4%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
92.3%
Hispanic
4.4%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
3.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %36%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)