CAMELS HUMP MIDDLE SCHOOL
Camels Hump Middle School is a Title I public middle school with about 331 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 26 teachers, Camels Hump Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Camels Hump Middle School (CHMS), located in Richmond, Vermont, serves students in grades 5 through 8. As part of the Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and emphasizes a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle schoolers, balancing rigorous academics with social-emotional growth, and often leveraging the scenic Vermont landscape for experiential and outdoor learning opportunities.
The school prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture where teachers, families, and students work together to build a positive community. Beyond core subjects, CHMS offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs intended to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By focusing on both individual achievement and civic responsibility, the school aims to prepare its graduates for the transition to high school and beyond.
For more information, contact Camels Hump Middle School at (802) 434-2188 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Richmond, VT 05477
(802) 434-2188
http://www.chms.k12.vt.us/
CAMELS HUMP MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Richmond, VT with about 331 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Vermont
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- Total Students:
- 331
- Teachers:
- 26.45
- 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 targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 331 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMELS HUMP MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.