Founders Memorial School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Essex Junction, Vermont·05452
Score
83.5/100
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#18
Among 106 Vermont elementary schools
#1
In Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
#1
In Essex Junction
Top 17%
In Vermont

Score 83.5/100: better than 83% of Vermont elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Vermont, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Vermont schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 53%, better than 78% of them
353 students tested
Math
45%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 36%, better than 73% of them
356 students tested
Science
56%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 43%, better than 75% of them
121 students tested
All Vermont schools (ELA / math)
52% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Vermont Agency of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3VTCAP57.3117
English language artsGrade 4VTCAP70.7116
English language artsGrade 5VTCAP76.7120
MathGrade 3VTCAP43.7119
MathGrade 4VTCAP38.8116
MathGrade 5VTCAP52.9121
ScienceGrade 5VTCAP56.2121

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
351
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
351
Typical elementary school: 167
Free or reduced-price lunch
24%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

Contact

Address
33 Founders Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Vermont. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Founders Memorial School at a glance

Founders Memorial School is a public elementary school in Essex Junction, Vermont, serving grades 3-5. It is part of the Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51 school district. It has about 351 students (a typical Vermont elementary school has 167). About 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Vermont elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 45% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Vermont elementary schools, it scores 83.5 out of 100: better than 83% of them, ranking #18 of 106. Its English language arts result rose by 8 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.