Enrollment
146
Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sheffield, VT
Millers Run School
Federal NCES profile for Millers Run School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500042100336
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Millers Run School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 44.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 146
- students enrolled
Millers Run School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 500042100336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.2:1
vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
44.9%
vs 27.6% Vermont avg
+63% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Millers Run School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians
What stands out at Millers Run School
Millers Run School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Sheffield, Vermont, enrolling 146 students.
At 11.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Vermont median, within a few percentage points of the 11.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 44.9% of students qualify for free meals, 63% above the Vermont average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 146 puts it in the smaller third of Vermont schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 288 scored Vermont schools.
Against 37 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #13.
Its student body is predominantly White (99% of enrollment) (diversity index 1/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 146 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 also operates Lyndon Town School (471 students) and Burke Town School (188 students) alongside Millers Run 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 Millers Run School compares
Millers Run 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 | 11.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.9% | ▲ 63% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 146 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
146
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
44.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% 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
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Vermont - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.3%
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
$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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 146 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 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 99.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Largest group: White at 99.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 1.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 1.4, Millers Run 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 Millers Run 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 Millers Run School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon Town School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Burke Town School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Concord Graded/Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sutton Village School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lunenburg & Gilman Schools | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Millers Run School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 471
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- 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 (~146 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Millers Run School
How many students attend Millers Run School?
Millers Run School has 146 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sheffield, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millers Run School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millers Run School is 11.2:1, which is 6% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 29% 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 Millers Run School?
44.9% of students at Millers Run School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millers Run School?
The largest demographic group at Millers Run School is White at 99.3% of enrollment, in Sheffield, VT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Millers Run School?
Millers Run School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Millers Run School a good school?
Millers Run School earns 41/100 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 Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64?
Besides Millers Run School, Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64 also operates Lyndon Town School (471 students), Burke Town School (188 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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