Enrollment
471
Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lyndonville, VT
Lyndon Town School
Federal NCES profile for Lyndon Town School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500042100436
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lyndon Town School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Vermont schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.6:1
- small classes for Vermont
- 44.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 471
- students enrolled
Lyndon Town School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500042100436 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
49.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
44.7%
vs 27.6% Vermont avg
+62% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lyndon Town School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lyndon Town School
Lyndon Town School is a large combined-grade school in Lyndonville, Vermont, enrolling 471 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.
Economic need is high: 44.7% of students qualify for free meals, 62% above the Vermont average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 471 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 20 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #13.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 17/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 236 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 also operates Burke Town School (188 students) and Millers Run School (146 students) alongside Lyndon Town 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 Lyndon Town School compares
Lyndon Town 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 | 44.7% | ▲ 62% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 471 | top 15% | - | - |
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.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
44.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
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
52.7%
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
$18,643
per pupil, district-wide
- below Vermont avg of $19,105
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 236 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.6 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 91.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Lyndon Town School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64, which includes Lyndon Town School.
$18,643
Per student
-2%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
+12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.2%
State 85.7%
Federal 12.1%
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 Lyndon Town School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burke Town School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Millers Run School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Concord Graded/Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sutton Village School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lunenburg & Gilman Schools | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lyndon Town School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 146
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 144
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 64
- Students per teacher
- 9.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~471 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lyndon Town School
How many students attend Lyndon Town School?
Lyndon Town School has 471 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lyndonville, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Town School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon Town 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 Lyndon Town School?
44.7% of students at Lyndon Town School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyndon Town School?
The largest demographic group at Lyndon Town School is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Lyndonville, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyndon Town School?
Lyndon Town School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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).
Is Lyndon Town School a good school?
Lyndon Town School earns 36/100 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 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64?
Besides Lyndon Town School, Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 also operates Burke Town School (188 students), Millers Run School (146 students), and Concord Graded/Middle School (144 students). See the Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 district page for the complete list.
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