Glover Community School

Set in Glover, Vermont, Glover Community School is a tiny elementary school, part of Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District. It enrolls 78 students across grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Vermont's public schools average about 213 students each, so Glover Community School sits 63% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District, which oversees 6 schools and 644 students, Glover Community School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Glover Community School records that nearly all students (95%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Orleans County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Glover Community School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Orleans County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Orleans County indicate median household income runs about $70,103, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Orleans County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,662 students), Glover Community School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Barton Graded School, roughly 3.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

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

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