The Schoolhouse
Tel:
(802)658-4164
- Founded in 1971, The Schoolhouse is an independent progressive elementary and middle school, (K - 8), located in South Burlington, Vermont.
- Story Time at the Schoolhouse serves children from ages 2 - 4, with a focus on play-based and nature-based activies, as well as emergent reading in older students.
- Our Farm Food Forest program is integrated across all ages and classrooms; children develop a growing understanding of the links between food and the environment, and the relationships between food, health, culture, economics and policy.
- Schoolhouse offers unique, multi-age classrooms, with an average of 12-15 students per class, and teachers who work as a team to facilitate students' individual learning styles and interests.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 70 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,800
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Year Founded | 1971 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 70 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 8% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $11,800 |
| Tuition Notes | Elementary: $11,800 Middle School: $13,100 |
School Notes
- Our mission is to provide a progressive learning community for children and families of diverse backgrounds. We value each child`s curiosity and independence of mind, nurture respectful relationships, and empower students to develop to their full potential and have a positive influence in their communities.
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