Lake Region Union High School
386 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Region Union High School (LRUHS), located in Orleans, Vermont, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding rural communities of the Lake Region Union High School District #24. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances rigorous college preparatory coursework with robust vocational and technical training. By fostering a supportive and community-oriented environment, the institution aims to prepare its students not only for post-secondary success but also to be active, responsible citizens within the local and global landscape.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school places a strong emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and community service projects. Its location in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom informs its school culture, which often highlights the importance of place-based learning and connection to the local environment. Through a combination of academic challenge, personal development initiatives, and community involvement, Lake Region Union High School strives to cultivate a well-rounded student body capable of thriving in an ever-changing world.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school places a strong emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and community service projects. Its location in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom informs its school culture, which often highlights the importance of place-based learning and connection to the local environment. Through a combination of academic challenge, personal development initiatives, and community involvement, Lake Region Union High School strives to cultivate a well-rounded student body capable of thriving in an ever-changing world.
386
Total Students
32.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 369 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White369 (95.6 %)
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Two or More6 (1.6 %)
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Hispanic3 (0.8 %)
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Asian3 (0.8 %)
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American Indian3 (0.8 %)
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Black2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Lake Region Union High School District #24 |
| Phone: | (802)754-6521 |
| Website: | http://www.lruhs.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 386 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 160 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 43 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
119
Grade 10
97
Grade 11
83
Grade 12
87
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 119 |
| Grade 10 | 97 |
| Grade 11 | 83 |
| Grade 12 | 87 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 191 | 49.5% |
| Male | 195 | 50.5% |