Hartford Memorial Middle School

245 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001

www.hmmsvt.com/

294 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hartford Memorial Middle School (HMMS), located in White River Junction, Vermont, serves as a hub for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Hartford School District, the school emphasizes a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of middle-schoolers during this pivotal developmental stage, balancing core academic disciplines with opportunities for enrichment and extracurricular exploration.

The school places a strong emphasis on community and the development of the "whole child." Through its official website, HMMS promotes a culture of collaboration between educators, students, and families, aiming to prepare learners for the transition to high school and beyond. By focusing on critical thinking, personal responsibility, and community engagement, Hartford Memorial Middle School strives to create a foundation that empowers its students to become active, informed citizens in their local community and the wider world.

294

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hartford Memorial Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	265
Hispanic	10
Black	4
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
265 (90.1 %)
Two or More
14 (4.8 %)
Hispanic
10 (3.4 %)
Black
4 (1.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hartford School District
Phone:	(802)295-8640
Website:	http://www.hmmsvt.com/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	121
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 6 99

Grade 7 97

Grade 8 98