- Enrollment
- 379
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stowe, VT
Stowe Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Stowe 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 500044800552
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stowe Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Vermont median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Stowe · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 5.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Stowe Middle School has class sizes near the Vermont median. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stowe Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Stowe, VT.
School address
NCES ID 500044800552 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
190 on latest CCD 500044800552 · Stowe, VT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 11.9:1 · 5.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Stowe Elementary School (379 students)
Resource Investment Index #2 of 3 public schools in Stowe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Vermont schools → · Find another →
Stowe Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stowe Elementa
Stowe Elementary School
379 students
- Peoples Academ
Peoples Academy
282 students
- Morristown Ele
Morristown Elementary School
282 students
- Peoples Academ
Peoples Academy Middle School
229 students
- Stowe High Sch
Stowe High School
221 students
- This school
Stowe Middle School
190 students
What this shows Stowe Middle School reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stowe Middle School compares
Stowe Middle School vs Vermont and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Vermont | Vermont avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.8% | ▼ 79% | 27.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% below the Vermont average of 27.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Vermont - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.4%
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
$24,549
per pupil, district-wide
- above Vermont avg of $20,027
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 190 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 reports $24,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stowe Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stowe Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Peoples Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Morristown Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Peoples Academy Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stowe High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stowe Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 282
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Similar enrollment (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stowe Middle School
How many students attend Stowe Middle School?
Stowe Middle School has 190 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stowe, VT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stowe Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stowe Middle School is 11.9:1, which is 0% higher than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stowe Middle School?
5.8% of students at Stowe Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stowe Middle School?
Stowe Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Stowe Middle School rank among public schools in Stowe?
By Resource Investment Index, Stowe Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Stowe, VT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90?
Besides Stowe Middle School, Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 also operates Stowe Elementary School (379 students), Peoples Academy (282 students), and Morristown Elementary School (282 students). See the Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90 district page for the complete list.