Molly Stark School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Bennington, Vermont·05201
Score
5.2/100
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#101
Among 106 Vermont elementary schools
#3
In Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87
Top 96%
In Vermont

Score 5.2/100: better than 5% 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
25%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 53%, better than 7% of them
143 students tested
Math
7%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 36%, better than 6% of them
143 students tested
Science
17%
Similar Vermont schools ≈ 43%, better than 12% of them
48 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 3VTCAP10.448
English language artsGrade 4VTCAP35.645
English language artsGrade 5VTCAP3050
MathGrade 3VTCAP6.447
MathGrade 4VTCAP2.246
MathGrade 5VTCAP1250
ScienceGrade 5VTCAP16.748

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
423
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
423
Typical elementary school: 167
Free or reduced-price lunch
80%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

Contact

Address
181 Orchard Street
Bennington, VT 05201

"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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Location

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Molly Stark School at a glance

Molly Stark School is a public elementary school in Bennington, Vermont, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87. It has about 423 students (a typical Vermont elementary school has 167). About 80% 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, 25% in English language arts (similar schools: 53%) and 7% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Vermont elementary schools, it scores 5.2 out of 100: better than 5% of them, ranking #101 of 106. Its English language arts result fell by 4 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.