Kurn Hattin Homes For Children in Westminster, VT serves 68 students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
Founded in 1894, the school is nonsectarian and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 14 teachers on staff.
The student body includes 31% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% in Vermont for diversity.
Tuition information is competitive relative to the Windham County average for elementary schools.
The school is part of a network of nearby private schools offering elementary and secondary education in the Westminster area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked VT School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Kurn Hattin Homes For Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1894
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kurn Hattin Homes For Children's ranking?
Kurn Hattin Homes For Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Kurn Hattin Homes For Children?
The application deadline for Kurn Hattin Homes For Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Kurn Hattin Homes For Children is The Greenwood School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Saxtons River Montessori School (5.0 miles away)
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The Greenwood School![The Greenwood School Photo - Greenwood students don't build their futures on remediated weaknesses, but they do build lives and careers on their strengths and talents. Therefore, Greenwood boys have many opportunities to discover, develop and showcase their creative abilities. For instance, Greenwood offers metal works such as welding and blacksmithing, woodshop classes, and an advanced rock band.]( "The Greenwood School Photo - Greenwood students don't build their futures on remediated weaknesses, but they do build lives and careers on their strengths and talents. Therefore, Greenwood boys have many opportunities to discover, develop and showcase their creative abilities. For instance, Greenwood offers metal works such as welding and blacksmithing, woodshop classes, and an advanced rock band.")
All-boys | Special Education School
14 Greenwood Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-4545
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-4545
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
708 Kurn Hattin Rd
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 721-6921
Westminster, VT 05158
(802) 721-6921
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 12 students
7892 US Route 5
Westminster Station, VT 05159
(802) 463-2525
Westminster Station, VT 05159
(802) 463-2525
4.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 67 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Saxtons River Montessori School
Montessori School
14 Westminister St
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-3349
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-3349
5 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10 Long Walk
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-6229
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-6229
5.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 237 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
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