Laraway School

Larway School is a licensed independent school speicalizing in working with students with mental health and special education needs. A focus on finding the strengths of children and encouraging educaitonal and emotional growth. Laraway has couseling and therapeutic adventure education and arts programing.
Also, independent living and school to work components to ensure our older students a solid transition to life,.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Emotional Disturbance, language impaired, learning disabilities, and other health impairment
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Campus Size
39

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Laraway School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Julia Landry
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Serving Children Is What We Do.
  • Larway School is a licensed independent school speicalizing in working with students with mental health and special education needs. A focus on finding the strengths of children and encouraging educaitonal and emotional growth. Laraway has couseling and therapeutic adventure education and arts programing.
  • Also, independent living and school to work components to ensure our older students a solid transition to life,.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Laraway School is often viewed alongside schools like Bishop John A Marshall School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Laraway School?
The application deadline for Laraway School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average acceptance rate in Vermont is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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