Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lake Elmore, VT

Elmore School

Federal NCES profile for Elmore School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 500044800112
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elmore School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Vermont.

23
Resource Index · Lower
15:1
large classes for Vermont
23.5%
free-lunch eligible
15
students enrolled

Elmore School has class sizes larger than 88% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Elmore School shrank from 17 students in 2022-23 to 11 in 2023-24 (-35.3%).

Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-6 students YoY 500044800112 · Lake Elmore, VT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

15 enr · 15:1 · 23.5% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Stowe Elementary School (379 students)

Elmore School shrank from 17 students in 2022-23 to 11 in 2023-24 (-35.3%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

Elmore School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elmore School reports 15 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Elmore School compares

Elmore School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15:1 ▲ 26% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.5% ▼ 15% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 15 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
15
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.5%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Vermont - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,549
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 6.7%
Two or More 6.7%

Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.9, Elmore School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

District finance for Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 reports $24,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Elmore School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Stowe Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Peoples Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Morristown Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Peoples Academy Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Stowe High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Elmore School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Elmore School

How many students attend Elmore School?

Elmore School has 15 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lake Elmore, VT. CCD year-over-year: 17 (2022-23) → 11 (2023-24), down 6.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmore School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elmore School is 15:1, which is 26% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Elmore School?

23.5% of students at Elmore School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elmore School?

The largest demographic group at Elmore School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Lake Elmore, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elmore School?

Elmore School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90?

Besides Elmore School, Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 also operates Stowe Elementary School (379 students), Peoples Academy (282 students), and Morristown Elementary School (282 students). See the Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.