Enrollment
506
Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hyde Park, VT
Lamoille Union High School
Federal NCES profile for Lamoille Union High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 500039700171
👥 S:T ratio 51
📚 AP courses 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lamoille Union High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Hyde Park · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 23.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Lamoille Union High School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lamoille Union High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hyde Park, VT.
School address
NCES ID 500039700171 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg
+3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
23.2%
vs 27.6% Vermont avg
-16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lamoille Union High School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lamoille Union High School
Lamoille Union High School is a large high school in Hyde Park, Vermont, enrolling 506 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 23.2% lands close to the Vermont typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 506 puts it in the larger third of Vermont schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 288 scored Vermont schools.
Against 52 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #30.
Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 8/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 11 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 169 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district, Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b, also runs Lamoille Union Middle School (229 students).
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 Lamoille Union High School compares
Lamoille Union High 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 | 12.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.2% | ▼ 16% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 506 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
506
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
23.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Vermont - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.7%
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
$21,187
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 169 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 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 96.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
African American 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 96.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 7.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 7.8, Lamoille Union High School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b, which includes Lamoille Union High School.
$21,187
Per student
+11%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
+28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.5%
State 89.4%
Federal 1.2%
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 Lamoille Union High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamoille Union Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lamoille Union High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~506 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lamoille Union High School
How many students attend Lamoille Union High School?
Lamoille Union High School has 506 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hyde Park, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamoille Union High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lamoille Union High School is 12.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lamoille Union High School?
23.2% of students at Lamoille Union High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lamoille Union High School?
The largest demographic group at Lamoille Union High School is White at 96.0% of enrollment, in Hyde Park, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lamoille Union High School?
Lamoille Union High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lamoille Union High School rank among public schools in Hyde Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Lamoille Union High School ranks #2 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 Lamoille Union High School a good school?
Lamoille Union High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median. 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 #058b?
Besides Lamoille Union High School, Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b also operates Lamoille Union Middle School (229 students). See the Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b district page for the complete list.
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