HARWOOD UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL
Harwood Union Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Harwood Unified Union School District #60 school district, located in Moretown, VT with about 142 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 14 teachers, Harwood Union Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Harwood Union Middle School, located in Moretown, Vermont, serves as a central educational hub for the Mad River Valley and Waterbury communities. As part of the Harwood Unified Union School District, the school is known for fostering a student-centered environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a focus on social-emotional growth. The campus benefits from a scenic rural setting, which is often integrated into the curriculum to encourage environmental stewardship and local community engagement.
The school is dedicated to preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive middle-level program that emphasizes personalized learning, critical thinking, and collaboration. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, Harwood Union Middle School prioritizes creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their individual interests through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment opportunities. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Vermont towns, the school cultivates a tight-knit community feel while ensuring students have access to modern educational resources.
For more information, contact Harwood Union Middle School at (802) 244-5186 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Moretown, VT 05660
(802) 244-5186
http://www.harwood.org/
HARWOOD UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Moretown, VT with about 142 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Vermont
School Details
- School status:
- Changed Boundary/Agency
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- Total Students:
- 142
- Teachers:
- 14.67
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 142 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HARWOOD UNION MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Female
- 52.1%
- Male
- 47.9%
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.