CASTLETON-HUBBARTON USD #42

Castleton-Hubbarton USD #42 is a Title I public elementary school with about 381 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Castleton-Hubbarton USD #42 has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Castleton-Hubbarton USD #42 is a public school district located in Castleton, Vermont, serving students in the surrounding community. The district is committed to providing a supportive and engaging educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the holistic well-being of its students. As part of the Slate Valley Unified Union School District (which evolved through administrative shifts in the region), it has historically focused on fostering a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to prepare students for their future academic endeavors.

The school district leverages its location in the scenic Rutland County area to provide a curriculum that encourages exploration and local engagement. By prioritizing small class sizes and a student-centered approach, Castleton-Hubbarton aims to instill a love of learning while ensuring that individual student needs are met. The district remains dedicated to maintaining strong communication with the community and continuously evolving its educational practices to meet the changing needs of 21st-century learners.

For more information, contact Castleton-Hubbarton USD #42 at (802) 468-5624 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.