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Lake Champlain Waldorf School

Po Box 250, Shelburne, VT, 05482-0548 -

School Notes Overview:

The Lake Champlain Waldorf School is part of the international, independent Waldorf School movement, committed to realizing the unique possibilities of each child. The Lake Champlain Waldorf School offers a classical education with a clearly defined curriculum that develops and balances all aspects of the student: intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual. Academics are taught in three-week blocks during which the children create their own text or 'main lesson books'. The teachers interweave their lessons with regular artistic activities such as painting, movement, drawing, recorder playing and singing....

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School Overview:

	Lake Champlain Waldorf School
School Membership(s)	Association of Waldorf Schools of North America
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County	Chittenden County, VT
Student Body
Total Students	262 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VT) School Avg.
% Students of Color	1%	5%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 11 students
	Kind - 40 students
	Grade 1 - 23 students
	Grade 2 - 25 students
	Grade 3 - 25 students
	Grade 4 - 19 students
	Grade 5 - 23 students
	Grade 6 - 25 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 11 students
	Grade 9 - 16 students
	Grade 10 - 11 students
	Grade 11 - 11 students
	Grade 12 - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	37 teachers
	This School	(VT) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:7	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	178 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

The Lake Champlain Waldorf School is part of the international, independent Waldorf School movement, committed to realizing the unique possibilities of each child. The Lake Champlain Waldorf School offers a classical education with a clearly defined curriculum that develops and balances all aspects of the student: intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual. Academics are taught in three-week blocks during which the children create their own text or 'main lesson books'. The teachers interweave their lessons with regular artistic activities such as painting, movement, drawing, recorder playing and singing.
Profile last updated: 12/06/2006

In the News:

Things To Do (The Burlington Free Press)
posted on September 26, 2009 at 08:22:37 am
What's happening this weekend
Rummage sale returns to Waldorf School (The Burlington Free Press)
posted on September 18, 2009 at 08:23:17 am
Proceeds benefit scholarship fund
News Alerts (The Addison County Independent)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 09:16:33 am
MIDDLEBURY — A graveside service will be held for Lloyd Weeks, 90, who died April 9, 2009, in Winter Haven, Fla., at the Case Street Cemetery in Middlebury on Saturday, May 30, at 1 p.m. He was formerly of Springfield and a longtime summer resident of Shoreham.
High school sports notebook (The Burlington Free Press)
posted on May 14, 2009 at 09:03:18 pm
Sackett prefers baseball
Lake Champlain Waldorf School Contra Dance Band learns old-time jams (The Burlington Free Press)
posted on April 15, 2009 at 08:22:56 am
Coffee shop session a tuneup for weekend concert in Hinesburg

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (05482)	School Zip (05482)	(VT) State Average
Population (Approximate)	6,981 people	608,822 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	67%	34%
Population Average Age	41 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$67,750	$38,372
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.9 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	31 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	80% / 20%	59% / 41%