Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hyde Park, VT

Lamoille Union Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Lamoille Union Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 500039700198
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lamoille Union Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Vermont schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Hyde Park · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for Vermont
31.3%
free-lunch eligible

Lamoille Union Middle School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lamoille Union Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Hyde Park, VT.

Enrollment

229

Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.5:1

vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg

-20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

31.3%

vs 27.6% Vermont avg

+13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lamoille Union Middle School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:19.5:1

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

What stands out at Lamoille Union Middle School

Lamoille Union Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Hyde Park, Vermont, enrolling 229 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 31.3% of students eligible for free meals.

With 229 students, its enrollment sits close to the Vermont median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 288 scored Vermont schools.

Against 72 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #44.

Its student body is predominantly White (96% of enrollment) (diversity index 8/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 229 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.3% 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 High School (506 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 Middle School compares

Lamoille Union Middle 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 9.5:1 ▼ 20% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.3% ▲ 13% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 229 top 46% - -

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

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
31.3%
free-lunch eligible - 13% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 18% in Vermont - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
49.3%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 229 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 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 96.1%
Two or More 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.6, Lamoille Union Middle 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 #058b, which includes Lamoille Union Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lamoille Union High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar middle 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 Lamoille Union Middle 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 Lamoille Union Middle School

How many students attend Lamoille Union Middle School?

Lamoille Union Middle School has 229 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hyde Park, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamoille Union Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lamoille Union Middle School is 9.5:1, which is 20% 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 Lamoille Union Middle School?

31.3% of students at Lamoille Union Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lamoille Union Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Lamoille Union Middle School is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Hyde Park, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lamoille Union Middle School?

Lamoille Union Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 Lamoille Union Middle School rank among public schools in Hyde Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Lamoille Union Middle 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 Middle School a good school?

Lamoille Union Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% 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 #058b?

Besides Lamoille Union Middle School, Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b also operates Lamoille Union High School (506 students). See the Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058b 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

View saved

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.