School Overview
Charlotte Central School (CCS), located in the scenic town of Charlotte, Vermont, is a community-oriented public school serving students from preschool through eighth grade. As a central pillar of the local community, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to cultivate academic excellence while fostering the social and emotional growth of its students. The school environment is characterized by a strong commitment to project-based learning and an integration of the local landscape into the curriculum, taking advantage of Vermont’s natural surroundings to enhance hands-on learning experiences.

The school is well-regarded for its small-town atmosphere and dedicated staff, who prioritize personalized instruction and collaborative partnerships with families. By focusing on critical thinking, creativity, and community responsibility, Charlotte Central School prepares its students for the transition to high school and beyond. Beyond academics, the school provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to become active, engaged, and thoughtful members of the broader Charlotte community.
707
Total Students
28.8
Full-Time Teachers
24.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
11.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Charlotte Central School
Demographic Student Count
White632
Hispanic27
Black8
Asian6
Two or More34
  • White
    632 (89.4 %)
  • Two or More
    34 (4.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    27 (3.8 %)
  • Black
    8 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    6 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56
Phone: (802)425-2771
Website: http://www.cvsdvt.org/charlotte
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 707
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 24.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 56
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 356
Kindergarten 34
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 43
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 35
Grade 6 50
Grade 7 39
Grade 8 40

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Charlotte Central School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten356
Kindergarten34
Grade 147
Grade 232
Grade 343
Grade 431
Grade 535
Grade 650
Grade 739
Grade 840
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Charlotte Central School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female32946.5%
Male37853.5%