Bridge School
School Notes Overview:
Bridge School is an independent, state approved, not-for-profit, elementary school located in Middlebury, Vermont, in a former dairy barn. Bridge School values respect for individuals in an environment of kindness and helping others. This is promoted by many mixed-age classes, choices, the arts, and the children having the same group of teachers for all of their seven years. The school is governed by the teachers and a parent advisory board. Many parents volunteer at the school in a variety of capacities, from classroom assistants to morning greeters....
School Overview:
Bridge School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - 6 | |
| County | Addison County, VT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 57 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 3% | 7% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 7 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 176 days | 175 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Bridge School is an independent, state approved, not-for-profit, elementary school located in Middlebury, Vermont, in a former dairy barn. Bridge School values respect for individuals in an environment of kindness and helping others. This is promoted by many mixed-age classes, choices, the arts, and the children having the same group of teachers for all of their seven years. The school is governed by the teachers and a parent advisory board. Many parents volunteer at the school in a variety of capacities, from classroom assistants to morning greeters.
- Profile last updated: 01/24/2007
In the News:
- Pinwheels for peace (The Addison County Independent)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 08:17:25 pm
PINWHEELS SPIN IN the wind beside the Bridge School in Middlebury Monday morning. The pinwheels were placed in the ground by students as part of “Pinwheels for Peace,” an art installation that took place all over the world on Monday. - Professional musicians to play New Haven teen composer's quartet (The Addison County Independent)
posted on August 24, 2009 at 05:24:32 pm
NEW HAVEN — Describing what makes a person a good composer of music is like describing what makes a person a good writer, according to David Ludwig. “Some things you can quantify, like how clearly or effectively does he express himself,” he said in an interview last week. - News Alerts (The Addison County Independent)
posted on June 2, 2009 at 03:41:19 am
LEICESTER JUNCTION — Cynthia June Mussaw, 74, died peacefully Sunday, March 29, 2009, at her home in Leicester Junction, with her family at her side, following a long illness. - Local Lowdown (Middlebury Campus)
posted on April 9, 2009 at 01:20:44 pm
Dance lessons April 9, 7 p.m. Come to the Middlebury Town Hall Theater for big band music. Dick Forman is bringing the Sound Investment, Middlebury College's jazz ensemble, downtown for dance lessons at 7 p.m. and a performance at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10, or free with a Middlebury College ID.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (05753) | School Zip (05753) |
(VT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 10,096 people | 608,822 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 46% | 34% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $39,710 | $38,372 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 47 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (05753) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 65% / 35% | 59% / 41% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Mary Johnson Children's Center - 60 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- St Mary's School - 105 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
- Aurora School - 26 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Quarry Hill School - 38 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Middlebury, Addison County, Zip 05753
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