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Essex Elementary School

Grades: PK-2

Students: 521

Type: Public

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Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 201:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District

1 Bixby Hill Road
Essex Junction, VT 05452

(802) 878-2584

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I have had four children attend Essex Elementary. It used to be a creative, well rounded school, but in the past couple of years under the most recent principal, it has become a cookie cutter, teaching to the test type school. Frankly, I am glad we are finished with Essex Elementary this year. The p

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Posted by a parent on 6/13/2013

The teachers and staff are very friendly and kind. My son loves going to school everyday and all the adults know him by name. His teacher is also terrific!

Posted by a parent on 4/22/2013

Essex schools (Essex Elem & Founders) pretty much poo-poos a bully as "oh, yeah, he/she's a bully..." and nothing else. Maybe elsewhere is like this but that's just twisted... A normally good kid gets sent to the principal's office or off to a counselor or behavioral specialist for a minor 'infracti

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Posted by a parent on 5/29/2011

When my child was in kindergarten I was asked to talk to him because he would usually be the first one done with his classwork (and PROUD he was learning!) and when he'd finish he's be like, "Yeah" or "I'm all done!" and they told me it 'Hurt the other kids' feelings'. Now, you tell me HOW do you ta

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Posted by a parent on 5/29/2011

This school is fine if your child is bright but is very frustrating to deal with if your child has any kind of special needs. Get ready for a run-around!

Posted by a parent on 5/16/2011

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Essex Junction schools - Essex Elementary School is located at 1 Bixby Hill Road, Essex Junction VT 05452. Essex Elementary School is in the Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District. Essex Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-2.