Laraway School

275 VT-15 Johnson, VT 05656
laraway.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • 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 Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Emotional Disturbance, language impaired, learning disabilities, and other health impairment
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
39 acres
School Motto
Serving Children Is What We Do.

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 12%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Julia Landry
Application URL

School Notes

  • 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,.
  • 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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The average private school tuition in Vermont is $18,919 for elementary schools and $33,448 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Vermont is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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