The Mountain School At Winhall
School Notes Overview:
The mission of The Mountain School at Winhall is to provide an exceptional educational experience for students in grades Pre-K-8. We strive to offer a curriculum that integrates the core subjects with the arts, maintains high standards for student performance, and nurtures an enthusiasm for learning. We value and celebrate the uniqueness of each learner by allowing for individual learning styles and by employing multiple methods of assessment of student strengths. ...
School Overview:
The Mountain School At Winhall |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | ||
| Programs for Learning Differences | Yes | ||
| County | Bennington County, VT | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 69 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 5% | 7% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Pre-K - 4 students | |||
| Kind - 12 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 9 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 8 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 5 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers | ||
| Average Class Size | 13 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(VT) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 175 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $12,600 | ||
| Tuition Notes | The Mountain School offers a great private education well below the cost the national average. Students living in Stratton and Winhall have tuition fully covered by their respective towns. Students from other towns can apply for financial aid. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 75% | ||
| Head of School | Daren Houck | ||
| Admissions Director | Daren Houck | ||
| Admissions Associate | Karli Spence | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 5 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Freestyle Skiing | ||
| Nordic Skiing | Snowboarding | ||
| Soccer | |||
School Notes:
- The mission of The Mountain School at Winhall is to provide an exceptional educational experience for students in grades Pre-K-8. We strive to offer a curriculum that integrates the core subjects with the arts, maintains high standards for student performance, and nurtures an enthusiasm for learning. We value and celebrate the uniqueness of each learner by allowing for individual learning styles and by employing multiple methods of assessment of student strengths.
- Profile last updated: 01/15/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (05340) | School Zip (05340) |
(VT) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 688 people | 608,822 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 57% | 34% |
| Population Average Age | 45 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $54,688 | $38,372 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.4 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 50 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (05340) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 59% / 41% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- West River Montessori Inc. - 24 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- West River Montessori School - 17 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
- Maple Street School - 100 students - 8.7 mi. away - view location
- Northshire Christian Academy - 12 students - 9.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Bondville, Bennington County, Zip 05340
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