Elm Hill School

elm.ssdvt.org/

390 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Elm Hill School, located at 10 Hoover Street in Springfield, Vermont, serves as a foundational primary education center within the Springfield School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students. By emphasizing core academic skills alongside social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and responsibility.

The school’s commitment to education is reflected in its structured curriculum and its focus on creating a partnership between home and school. Through its official website, Elm Hill provides families with resources, updates, and insights into their programming, ensuring that parents remain actively involved in their child's educational journey. Overall, Elm Hill School stands as a vital pillar in the Springfield community, focused on providing a safe and nurturing space where children can thrive during their formative years.

390

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elm Hill School
Demographic	Student Count
White	347
Hispanic	28
Black	4
Asian	5
Two or More	6

White
347 (89.0 %)
Hispanic
28 (7.2 %)
Two or More
6 (1.5 %)
Asian
5 (1.3 %)
Black
4 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Springfield School District
Phone:	(802)885-5154
Website:	http://elm.ssdvt.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	209
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 126

Kindergarten 91

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 87