Very Good
#8 of 54 private schools in VT
Top 13% of private schools
Stratton Mountain School
High School
7 WORLD CUP CIR, Stratton Mountain, VT 05155
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
7.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Vermont high schools
#6 of 19
About Stratton Mountain School
STRATTON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Stratton Mountain, Vermont. With an enrollment of 128 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment supported by its 20 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite having limited test score data available, STRATTON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL focuses on providing diverse educational opportunities tailored to meet individual student needs.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 2.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #10 among 54 schools in Vermont suggest there is room for academic growth. STRATTON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL is situated in a tranquil, rural setting where students can enjoy the natural beauty and community resources unique to this part of Windham County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Stratton Mountain School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1, Stratton Mountain School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Stratton Mountain School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7 WORLD CUP CIR, Stratton Mountain, VT 05155
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stratton Mountain School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MOUNT SNOW ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby West Dover), with a very similar rating. Another option is LONG TRAIL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Dorset), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Arlington Memorial (rated 5.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Arlington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stratton Mountain, see our Stratton Mountain schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN SCHOOL AT WINHALL Bondville | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Jamaica Village School Jamaica | 5.7 mi | — |
| Wardsboro Central School Wardsboro | 6.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Flood Brook School Londonderry | 9.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MOUNT SNOW ACADEMY West Dover | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Windham Elementary School Windham | 9.2 mi | — |
| MAPLE STREET SCHOOL Manchester Center | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Manchester Elementary/Middle School Manchester Center | 9.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Dover Elementary School East Dover | 12.2 mi | 6.3 |
| RED FOX COMMUNITY SCHOOL Manchester Center | 10.2 mi | — |
| MANCHESTER VILLAGE SCHOOL Manchester | 10.0 mi | — |
| Dorset Elementary School Dorset | 12.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Twin Valley Elementary School Wilmington | 15.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Townshend Village School Townshend | 11.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School Townshend | 11.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Sunderland Elementary School Arlington | 12.2 mi | 8.6 |
| KINDLE FARM SCHOOL Newfane | 14.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Arlington Memorial Arlington | 13.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Currier Memorial Union School Danby | 17.7 mi | 7.6 |
| LONG TRAIL SCHOOL Dorset | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05155 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,250
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,060/mo
Population
810
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
47.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stratton Mountain School has a median household income of $81,250. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,200, with a median rent of $1,060/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL South Burlington, VT | 7.5 |
| SHARON ACADEMY Sharon, VT | 6.7 |
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Rutland, VT | 6.6 |
| VERMONT ACADEMY Saxtons River, VT | 8.0 |
| GREEN MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Waitsfield, VT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stratton Mountain School
What grades does Stratton Mountain School serve?
Stratton Mountain School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Stratton Mountain School?
Stratton Mountain School has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratton Mountain School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stratton Mountain School is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Stratton Mountain School rank in VT?
Stratton Mountain School is ranked #8 out of 54 private schools in VT.
What is Stratton Mountain School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stratton Mountain School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Stratton Mountain School a private school?
Yes, Stratton Mountain School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Stratton Mountain School a religious school?
No, Stratton Mountain School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- WINDHAM
- Phone
- (802) 856-1117
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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