Elm Hill School

Located at 10 Hoover Street, in Springfield, Vermont, Elm Hill School is a heavily attended elementary-level community that serves 343 students (grades pre-K through 2), overseen by Springfield School District. Enrollment runs roughly 61% above the state mean of about 213.

Within Springfield School District, which oversees 4 schools and 1,142 students, Elm Hill School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Elm Hill School records that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Elm Hill School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Windsor County's rate of about 47%.

Across the wider county, Windsor County reports that the typical household earns roughly $77,594 per year, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Windsor County runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,595 students), of which Elm Hill School is one.

The closest other public school is Riverside Middle School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Elm Hill School's enrollment has fell 12% since 2018, when it stood at 389 (now 343). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 91% to 85%.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.