PEACHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Peacham Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Peacham School District school district, located in Peacham, VT with about 63 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 7 teachers, Peacham Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Peacham Elementary School is a small, community-focused public school located in the rural village of Peacham, Vermont. Serving students from preschool through sixth grade, the school prides itself on a personalized approach to education that leverages its intimate size to foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. The school emphasizes a holistic learning environment that encourages academic curiosity, social-emotional growth, and active participation within the local community.

Because of its setting in the historic town of Peacham, the school frequently integrates the surrounding environment into its curriculum, promoting place-based learning and outdoor education. The school's mission centers on cultivating a supportive atmosphere where every child is known and valued, aiming to develop confident, lifelong learners who are prepared to contribute to their wider community. Its website highlights a commitment to transparency, family engagement, and a rigorous academic program tailored to meet the needs of each individual student.

For more information, contact Peacham Elementary School at (802) 592-3513 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

340 Bailey Hazen Road
Peacham, VT 05862-0271
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PEACHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Peacham, VT with about 63 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Vermont

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
63
Teachers:
7.93
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 63 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PEACHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%

Female
58.7%
Male
41.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.