Other / mixed grade configuration · Hyde Park, VT

Hyde Park Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Hyde Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500040100161
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hyde Park Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Vermont schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Hyde Park · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
9.6:1
small classes for Vermont
25.1%
free-lunch eligible

Hyde Park Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hyde Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hyde Park, VT.

Enrollment

220

Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.6:1

vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg

-19% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.1%

vs 27.6% Vermont avg

-9% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hyde Park Elementary School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Hyde Park Elementary School

Hyde Park Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Hyde Park, Vermont, enrolling 220 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 25.1% lands close to the Vermont typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 220 students, its enrollment sits close to the Vermont median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 288 Vermont schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 77 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Vermont schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (97% of enrollment) (diversity index 6/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 110 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a spends $24,046 per pupil, 26% above the Vermont average, a better-resourced district than most.

Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a also operates Johnson Elementary School (185 students) and Eden Central School (114 students) alongside Hyde Park Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Hyde Park Elementary School compares

Hyde Park Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.6:1 ▼ 19% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.1% ▼ 9% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 220 top 48% - -

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

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.1%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
9.6:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 20% in Vermont - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.8%
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
$24,046
per pupil, district-wide - above Vermont avg of $19,105
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 110 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 96.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or More 0.9%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 96.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.3, Hyde Park Elementary School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a, which includes Hyde Park Elementary School.

$24,046
Per student
+26%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
+45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.0%
State 99.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hyde Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Johnson Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eden Central School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Waterville Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Vermont, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hyde Park Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Hyde Park Elementary School

How many students attend Hyde Park Elementary School?

Hyde Park Elementary School has 220 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hyde Park, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hyde Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hyde Park Elementary School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hyde Park Elementary School?

25.1% of students at Hyde Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hyde Park Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Hyde Park Elementary School is White at 96.8% of enrollment, in Hyde Park, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hyde Park Elementary School?

Hyde Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hyde Park Elementary School rank among public schools in Hyde Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Hyde Park Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hyde Park, VT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hyde Park on the city page.

Is Hyde Park Elementary School a good school?

Hyde Park Elementary School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Vermont schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a?

Besides Hyde Park Elementary School, Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a also operates Johnson Elementary School (185 students), Eden Central School (114 students), and Waterville Elementary School (79 students). See the Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058a 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 2021-22) · 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.

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