Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Holly, VT

Mt. Holly School

Federal NCES profile for Mt. Holly School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500042200209
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt. Holly School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.

31
Resource Index · Lower
11.4:1
students per teacher
25.7%
free-lunch eligible
103
students enrolled

Mt. Holly School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Mt. Holly School held near 110 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 11.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 500042200209 · Mount Holly, VT Other · SMALL · TRAD

103 enr · 11.4:1 · 25.7% lunch · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Ludlow Elementary School (79 students)

Mt. Holly School held near 110 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.5 → 11.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →

How Mt. Holly School compares

Mt. Holly School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.4:1 ▼ 4% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.7% ▼ 7% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 103 top 79% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
103
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.7%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
11.4:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Vermont - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.9%
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
$19,303
per pupil, district-wide - below Vermont avg of $20,027
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 94.2%
African American 2.9%
Two or More 2.9%

Largest group: White at 94.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 11.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 11.1, Mt. Holly School is less mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

District finance for Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 reports $19,303 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt. Holly School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ludlow Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mt. Holly School

How many students attend Mt. Holly School?

Mt. Holly School has 103 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mount Holly, VT. CCD year-over-year: 105 (2022-23) → 110 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Holly School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Holly School is 11.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 27% 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 Mt. Holly School?

25.7% of students at Mt. Holly School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt. Holly School?

The largest demographic group at Mt. Holly School is White at 94.2% of enrollment, in Mount Holly, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt. Holly School?

Mt. Holly School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83?

Besides Mt. Holly School, Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 also operates Ludlow Elementary School (79 students). See the Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83 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 2022-23) · 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.