Barton Graded School

As a close-knit elementary campus in Barton, Vermont, Barton Graded School caters to 136 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Barton Graded School sits 36% leaner than that benchmark.

Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 644 students. Barton Graded School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Barton Graded School lists that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Orleans County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.5:1 average. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Orleans County's rate of about 66%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Orleans County put the typical household earns roughly $70,103 per year, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Orleans County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,662 students), Barton Graded School is one campus in the mix.

Glover Community School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Barton Graded School.

Barton Graded School operates from a small-town location.

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