Paine Mountain School District, Vermont

Paine Mountain School District is a unified school district in Washington County and Orange County, Vermont, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,499 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 84.8 sq mi (220 km²) of land.

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Paine Mountain School District in Vermont
Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School DistrictBarre Unified Union School District 97
Paine Mountain School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,499 ± 26
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Washington County53% of the district’s landOrange County48% of the district’s land
Land area
84.8 sq mi (220 km²)
Median household income
$79,832 ± $9,556
Median home value
$259,300 ± $16,431
Water area
0.33 sq mi (0.85 km²)
State
Vermont
Census code (GEOID)
5000408
Coordinates (central point)
44.144078, -72.627453

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Paine Mountain School District, largest first

  1. Town of Northfield5,920 people
  2. Northfield (CDP)3,766 people
  3. Town of Williamstown3,579 people
  4. Williamstown (CDP)1,660 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District6.9 mi southwest
  2. Barre Unified Union School District 978.0 mi east
  3. Harwood Unified School District12 mi northwest
  4. Washington Central Unified Union School District 9213 mi north
  5. Orange Southwest Unified School District13 mi south

These share a boundary with Paine Mountain School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Paine Mountain School District before you rely on it.

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