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Vermont School Districts Ranked by Expenditures

Normalized from state-comptroller audits and annual financial reports. Every agency is a live report card — click through for peer percentiles, fund balance, and distress indicators.

Cohort size 141
Median expenditures $9.9M
25th–75th percentile $5.1M  –  $21.8M
Total spend $2.49B
  1. #1
    Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SCH DIST #51
    FY 2022 pop. 3,825
    Expenditures $109.1M
    Revenue $106.6M
  2. #2
    Burlington SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 3,500
    Expenditures $108.9M
    Revenue $108.8M
  3. #3
    Champlain Valley School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,212
    Expenditures $106.3M
    Revenue $101.3M
  4. #4
    Maple RUN Unified School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,646
    Expenditures $70.2M
    Revenue $70.8M
  5. #5
    South Burlington CITY School DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 2,705
    Expenditures $63.0M
    Revenue $65.3M
  6. #6
    Barre Unified Union School District 97
    FY 2022 pop. 2,185
    Expenditures $59.7M
    Revenue $61.2M
  7. #7
    Rutland CITY Public Schools
    FY 2022 pop. 2,015
    Expenditures $59.2M
    Revenue $63.5M
  8. #8
    Windham Southeast Unified Union SCH DIST 96
    FY 2022 pop. 2,422
    Expenditures $58.7M
    Revenue $56.8M
  9. #9
    MT Mansfield Unified Union SCH DIST #401
    FY 2022 pop. 2,629
    Expenditures $57.5M
    Revenue $59.7M
  10. #10
    Colchester SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 2,409
    Expenditures $54.4M
    Revenue $54.9M
  11. #11
    Winooski School District
    FY 2022 pop. 780
    Expenditures $53.7M
    Revenue $33.6M
  12. #12
    Harwood Unified Union School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,793
    Expenditures $47.7M
    Revenue $47.7M
  13. #13
    Missisquoi Valley School District 89
    FY 2022 pop. 1,810
    Expenditures $46.9M
    Revenue $45.9M
  14. #14
    Kingdom EAST Unified Union SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,786
    Expenditures $46.8M
    Revenue $45.8M
  15. #15
    Hartford TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,471
    Expenditures $44.9M
    Revenue $45.5M
  16. #16
    Addison Central Supervisory District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,760
    Expenditures $43.8M
    Revenue $45.5M
  17. #17
    Washington Central Unified Union SCH District 92
    FY 2022 pop. 1,494
    Expenditures $40.4M
    Revenue $42.3M
  18. #18
    Lamoille South Unified Union SCH DIST 90
    FY 2022 pop. 1,637
    Expenditures $39.7M
    Revenue $41.0M
  19. #19
    Southwest Vermont SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $39.5M
    Revenue $40.5M
  20. #20
    Springfield TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,249
    Expenditures $38.8M
    Revenue $38.9M
  21. #21
    Mount Abraham Unified School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,433
    Expenditures $38.1M
    Revenue $37.7M
  22. #22
    Milton TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,537
    Expenditures $37.3M
    Revenue $36.2M
  23. #23
    Slate Valley Unified Union SCH DIST 62
    FY 2022 pop. 1,255
    Expenditures $35.6M
    Revenue $34.6M
  24. #24
    Taconic AND Green Regional SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,678
    Expenditures $34.6M
    Revenue $34.1M
  25. #25
    Montpelier-roxbury Public SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,252
    Expenditures $28.9M
    Revenue $29.3M
  26. #26
    Windham Southeast SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $28.5M
    Revenue $33.3M
  27. #27
    MT Anthony Union HIGH SCH DIST 14
    FY 2022 pop. 1,493
    Expenditures $28.0M
    Revenue $27.8M
  28. #28
    Orange Southwest Unified District
    FY 2022 pop. 884
    Expenditures $27.7M
    Revenue $28.5M
  29. #29
    ST Johnsbury TOWN School DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,066
    Expenditures $27.4M
    Revenue $26.6M
  30. #30
    Addison Northwest School District
    FY 2022 pop. 922
    Expenditures $25.4M
    Revenue $26.4M
  31. #31
    Otter Valley Union SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,248
    Expenditures $22.9M
    Revenue $22.7M
  32. #32
    Southwest Vermont Union Elementary SCH District 87
    FY 2022 pop. 1,371
    Expenditures $22.9M
    Revenue $23.9M
  33. #33
    Orleans-essex North SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $22.6M
    Revenue $30.2M
  34. #34
    MILL River Unified Union School District
    FY 2022 pop. 786
    Expenditures $22.5M
    Revenue $22.4M
  35. #35
    Enosburgh-richford Unified Union SCH District 88
    FY 2022 pop. 1,121
    Expenditures $22.4M
    Revenue $21.8M
  36. #36
    Windsor Central Modified Unified Union SCH District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,067
    Expenditures $21.8M
    Revenue $21.3M
  37. #37
    North Country Union HIGH School DIST 22B
    FY 2022 pop. 698
    Expenditures $20.9M
    Revenue $18.4M
  38. #38
    Lamoille North Modified Unified Union School District
    FY 2022 pop. 766
    Expenditures $19.6M
    Revenue $19.5M
  39. #39
    Quarry Valley Unified Union SCH DIST 70
    FY 2022 pop. 1,095
    Expenditures $19.3M
    Revenue $20.0M
  40. #40
    Paine Mountain SCH District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,077
    Expenditures $19.1M
    Revenue $17.9M
  41. #41
    Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union SCH DIST 85
    FY 2022 pop. 803
    Expenditures $18.7M
    Revenue $18.8M
  42. #42
    Lamoille North Modified USD #058a
    FY 2022 pop. 613
    Expenditures $16.7M
    Revenue $14.6M
  43. #43
    Windham Northeast SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $16.4M
    Revenue $19.0M
  44. #44
    Oxbow Unified Union SCH DIST 91
    FY 2022 pop. 702
    Expenditures $16.4M
    Revenue $15.7M
  45. #45
    Rutland Northeast SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $16.2M
    Revenue $16.9M
  46. #46
    Orange EAST Supervisory Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.8M
    Revenue $18.5M
  47. #47
    Franklin Northeast SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.6M
    Revenue $17.1M
  48. #48
    Caledonia Central SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.6M
    Revenue $17.4M
  49. #49
    Bennington-rutland SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.6M
    Revenue $16.4M
  50. #50
    Green Mountain Unified SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 730
    Expenditures $15.5M
    Revenue $15.1M
  51. #51
    Central Vermont SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.3M
    Revenue $14.9M
  52. #52
    Fairfax TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 1,034
    Expenditures $15.0M
    Revenue $15.7M
  53. #53
    Windsor Southeast SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $15.0M
    Revenue $16.0M
  54. #54
    LAKE Region Union Elementary-middle SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 776
    Expenditures $14.8M
    Revenue $12.7M
  55. #55
    Norwich TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 339
    Expenditures $14.5M
    Revenue $14.2M
  56. #56
    Greater Rutland County SU
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $14.4M
    Revenue $15.1M
  57. #57
    White River Valley Supervisory Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $14.4M
    Revenue $12.8M
  58. #58
    Rivendell Interstate School District
    FY 2022 pop. 442
    Expenditures $14.3M
    Revenue $11.4M
  59. #59
    Georgia TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 632
    Expenditures $14.3M
    Revenue $14.7M
  60. #60
    Orleans Southwest SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $13.7M
    Revenue $14.3M
  61. #61
    WEST River Modified Union Education DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 218
    Expenditures $13.2M
    Revenue $12.6M
  62. #62
    Caledonia Cooperative Unified Union SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 569
    Expenditures $13.0M
    Revenue $12.7M
  63. #63
    Mount Ascutney School District
    FY 2022 pop. 656
    Expenditures $12.8M
    Revenue $12.4M
  64. #64
    White River Valley Unified SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 601
    Expenditures $12.1M
    Revenue $13.1M
  65. #65
    Franklin WEST Supervisory Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $11.7M
    Revenue $11.9M
  66. #66
    Lamoille North Supervisory Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $11.2M
    Revenue $14.8M
  67. #67
    Orleans Central SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $10.9M
    Revenue $14.8M
  68. #68
    Windham Central SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $10.8M
    Revenue $12.7M
  69. #69
    TWIN Valley Unified Union SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 374
    Expenditures $10.2M
    Revenue $9.7M
  70. #70
    TWO Rivers SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $10.1M
    Revenue $11.5M
  71. #71
    Hartland TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 307
    Expenditures $9.9M
    Revenue $9.7M
  72. #72
    Rockingham School District
    FY 2022 pop. 505
    Expenditures $9.6M
    Revenue $12.2M
  73. #73
    Thetford TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 389
    Expenditures $9.3M
    Revenue $9.5M
  74. #74
    BLUE MT Unifield School District 21
    FY 2022 pop. 395
    Expenditures $9.0M
    Revenue $8.5M
  75. #75
    Rutland TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 393
    Expenditures $8.9M
    Revenue $9.0M
  76. #76
    Champlain Islands Unified Union SCH District 66
    FY 2022 pop. 221
    Expenditures $8.8M
    Revenue $8.3M
  77. #77
    Grand ISLE Supervisory Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $8.7M
    Revenue $9.1M
  78. #78
    Windsor Central SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $8.2M
    Revenue $7.6M
  79. #79
    First Branch Unified SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 310
    Expenditures $8.2M
    Revenue $7.2M
  80. #80
    Ludlow MT. Holly Unified Union SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 243
    Expenditures $8.1M
    Revenue $7.5M
  81. #81
    LAKE Region Union School DIST 24
    FY 2022 pop. 371
    Expenditures $8.1M
    Revenue $7.2M
  82. #82
    Derby TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 474
    Expenditures $7.9M
    Revenue $3.1M
  83. #83
    Danville TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 382
    Expenditures $7.8M
    Revenue $7.1M
  84. #84
    Windham Southwest SUPV Union
    FY 2022
    Expenditures $7.8M
    Revenue $9.0M
  85. #85
    Arlington TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 411
    Expenditures $7.6M
    Revenue $7.7M
  86. #86
    Newport CITY SCHS
    FY 2022 pop. 328
    Expenditures $7.5M
    Revenue $6.9M
  87. #87
    Bellows Falls Union HIGH School DIST 27
    FY 2022 pop. 310
    Expenditures $7.4M
    Revenue $7.9M
  88. #88
    Orleans Southwest Union Elementary SCH District 94
    FY 2022 pop. 355
    Expenditures $7.3M
    Revenue $7.3M
  89. #89
    Twinfield Union School District 33
    FY 2022 pop. 313
    Expenditures $7.3M
    Revenue $7.2M
  90. #90
    Hazen Union HIGH School DIST 26
    FY 2022 pop. 302
    Expenditures $7.1M
    Revenue $7.2M
  91. #91
    Waits River Valley Union SCH DIST 36
    FY 2022 pop. 286
    Expenditures $7.0M
    Revenue $6.3M
  92. #92
    Vernon School District
    FY 2022 pop. 191
    Expenditures $7.0M
    Revenue $6.5M
  93. #93
    Mettawee SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 215
    Expenditures $6.7M
    Revenue $5.7M
  94. #94
    Weathersfield TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 261
    Expenditures $6.7M
    Revenue $6.8M
  95. #95
    Alburg TOWN SCH DIST
    FY 2022 pop. 203
    Expenditures $6.6M
    Revenue $6.5M
  96. #96
    Cambridge School District
    FY 2022 pop. 311
    Expenditures $6.5M
    Revenue $6.3M
  97. #97
    Windham Northeast Union Elementary SCH DIST 95
    FY 2022 pop. 249
    Expenditures $6.4M
    Revenue $7.5M
  98. #98
    River Valleys Unified School District
    FY 2022 pop. 197
    Expenditures $6.2M
    Revenue $6.2M
  99. #99
    North Country Junior UHSD #22A
    FY 2022 pop. 240
    Expenditures $6.0M
    Revenue $5.6M
  100. #100
    Barstow Unified Union School District
    FY 2022 pop. 222
    Expenditures $5.6M
    Revenue $5.5M