Stamford Elementary School

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74 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Stamford Elementary School is a small, community-focused public school located in the rural town of Stamford, Vermont. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit educational environment that emphasizes individualized attention. Because of its small student body, the school fosters a tight sense of community, allowing teachers to work closely with students to meet their specific academic and social-emotional needs within a safe and supportive setting.

The school's curriculum is rooted in the Vermont educational standards, focusing on foundational academic skills while encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and local community engagement. By leveraging its location in the rolling hills of Southern Vermont, the school often incorporates elements of the natural environment into its learning experiences. Overall, Stamford Elementary serves as a central hub for the local community, dedicated to preparing its students for successful transitions to high school through a personalized and inclusive pedagogical approach.

Total Students

5.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stamford Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	71
Hispanic	3

White
71 (95.9 %)
Hispanic
3 (4.1 %)

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:	Stamford School District
Phone:	(802)694-1379
Website:	http://sites.google.com/prod/stamfordelementary.com/ses/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	74
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	4
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 9

Kindergarten 7

Grade 1 10

Grade 2 8

Grade 3 8

Grade 4 5

Grade 5 6

Grade 6 6

Grade 7 6

Grade 8 9