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Directory of Vermont

Approved and Recognized

Independent Schools, Approved Tutorials

and Distance Learning Schools, Other

Educational Programs,

and State-Operated Facilities

DIRECTORY November 21, 2019

Directory of Vermont Approved &

Recognized Independent Schools

(Revised: November 21, 2019

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Introduction

The following pages list in-state schools known to satisfy the requirements of Vermont

compulsory school attendance law.

All approved and recognized independent schools in Vermont are required by law to provide

to the Secretary of Education the names and addresses of their enrolled pupils on October 1

each year.

Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 2

Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................................... 2

Approved Independent Schools .............................................................................................................. 3

State Operated Facilities .......................................................................................................................... 19

Approved Education Programs ............................................................................................................. 20

Approved Education Programs (continued) ......................................................................................... 21

Approved Tutorials ................................................................................................................................. 22

Approved Distance Learning Schools ................................................................................................... 23

Approved Independent Kindergartens ................................................................................................ 24

Recognized Schools.................................................................................................................................. 25

NOTE: Enrollment numbers are for students in grades K-12 for the 2018-2019 school year as

reported in the October 1, 2018 student census collection. These numbers do not

include pre-school aged children.




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Approved Independent Schools

School & Address Contact Phone Enrollment

Arlington School (The) Michelle Fox 748-4424 25

125 School Street grades: 8-12

St. Johnsbury, VT 05819

A special education day school for students with learning impairments, other health

impairments, specific learning disabilities, and/or emotional behavioral disorders.

Baird School Kristie Reed 488-6655 44

1138 Pine Street ages: 5-14

Burlington, VT 05401 grades: K-8

A special education day school.

bellcate School Jesse Bell 878-7603 30

1 Corporate Drive ages: 11-21

Essex Jct., VT 05452

A year-round special education day school with an intensive, therapeutic program.

Bishop John A. Marshall Carrie Wilson 888-4758 120

680 Laporte Rd. grades: K-8

Morrisville, VT 05661

A Roman Catholic day school.

Bridge School Inc. Jennifer Grilly 388-3498 18

1469 Exchange Street Amanda Warren grades: K-6

Middlebury, VT 05753

A day school.

Brookhaven Learning Center Rocky Spino 685-4458 14

P. O. Box 127 ages: 6-14

Chelsea, VT 05038 grades: K-8

A special education residential and day school for students with emotional, behavioral, and

learning challenges.




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Brownell Mountain School Diane Gardner 878-3830 6

5330 St. George Road grades: 1-8

Williston, VT 05495

A Seventh Day Adventist day school.

Burke Mountain Academy Willy Booker 626-5607 61

P.O. Box 78 grades: 8-12

East Burke, VT 05832

A boarding school providing a full-time college preparatory program and a winter tutorial

program for students involved in competitive skiing.

Burr & Burton Academy Mark Tashjian 362-1775 743

Box 498, Seminary Avenue grades: 9-12

Manchester, VT 05254

A day school that is also approved for special education in all disability categories.

Caledonia Christian School David Knott 748-9528 6

54 Southard Street grades: 1-8


A Seventh Day Adventist day school.

Centerpoint Lorcan Ackley 488-7711 45

1025 Airport Drive. ages: 12-18

So. Burlington VT 05403

A special education day school for students with emotional, behavioral, and learning

challenges.

Champlain Valley Christian School Linda Larocque 877-3640 38

2 Church Street grades: K-8

Vergennes, VT 05491

A Christian education day school.




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Changing Our Idea Concerning Lisa Estivill 479-0012 37

Education Academy (Ch.O.I.C.E) grades: 5-12

579 So. Barre Road

Barre, VT 05641


challenges.

Christ the King Angela Pohlen 862-6696 173

136 Locust Street grades: K-8

Burlington, VT 05401


Christ the King Lila Millard 773-0500 150

60 South Main St. grades: K-8

Rutland, VT 05701


Community High School of Vermont Troy McAllister 241-0039

VT Department of Corrections

NOB 2 South 280 State Drive

Waterbury, VT 05671

For persons in the custody of the Department of Corrections.

Community Schoolhouse John Scherer 257-7470 26

P.O. Box 86 grades: K-8

Brattleboro, VT 05302


learning challenges.

Compass School (The) Rick Gordon 463-2525 67


Westminster Station VT 05159

A general and special education day school.




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Cornerstone School Jeanne Graham 748-6282 19

510 Portland Street grades: K-12


A special education day school for students with emotional and behavioral challenges.

East Burke School Brandon Mazur 626-8317 9

POB 228 grades: 8-12

East Burke, VT 05832

A day school.

East Meadow School Lauren Collier 888-4151 11

28 James Road #1 grades K-12



challenges.

East Valley Academy Michael Dooley 728-3896 21

POB 237, 11 Main Street grades: 3-12

East Randolph, VT 05041


challenges.

Fay Honey Knopp School Shelly Mcginnis 488-6792 7

71 Park Street grades: 7-12

Rutland, VT 05701

A special education residential school for male adolescents with sexual harming behaviors.

Forrest Ward Memorial School Heidi Ewing 442-4579 4

404 Houghton Road grades: 1-8

Bennington, VT 05201

A Seventh-Day Adventist day school.




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Foundations David Powsner 674-4428 12

The Fire House, 147 Main Street grades: K-12

Windsor, VT 05079


challenges.

Good Shepherd Catholic School Lynn Cartularo 751-8223 75

121 Maple Street grades: K-8



Grace Christian School Shawn Smith 447-2233 109

104 Kocher Drive grades: K-12


A Christian day school.

Grammar School (The) Nick Perry 387-5364 77

69 Hickory Ridge Road South grades: K-8

Putney, VT 05346

A day school.

Green Mountain Valley School Tracy Keller 496-2150 111

271 Moulton Road grades 7-12

Waitsfield, VT 05673

A boarding school providing a full-time college preparatory program and a winter tutorial

program for students involved in competitive skiing.

Greenwood School Anne Swayze 387-4545 54

14 Greenwood Lane grades 6-12

Putney, VT 05346

A special education residential and day school for boys with learning challenges.




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Hiland Hall School Meg Cottam 442-3868 34

2196 Harwood Hill Road ages: 5-13


A day school.

Hilltop Montessori School Tamara Mount 257-0500 77

99 Stafford Farm Hill grades: K-8


A Montessori education day school.

INSPIRE Ray Stevens (Interim) 251-7301 12

130 Austine Drive #8 ages: 7-22


A special education day school for students with autism or autistic spectrum disorders.

Jean Garvin School (The) Lisa Bilowith 488-6767 27

94 Harvest Lane grades: 7-12

Williston, VT 05495

A special education day school.

Killington Mountain School Amy Allen 422-5671 62

2708 Killington Road grades: 6-12

Killington, VT 05751

A boarding and day school offering a school-year program and a winter tutorial program for

students involved in competitive skiing.

Kindle Farm Drew Gradinger 365-7909 50


Newfane, VT 05345

A special education day school for male students with emotional, learning, and behavioral

challenges.




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Kurn Hattin Homes Sergio Simunovic 722-3336 108


Westminster, VT 05158

A residential school for students whose real home is in temporary need.

Lake Champlain Waldorf Jas Darland 985-2827 212

359 Turtle Lane grades: K-12

Shelburne, VT 05482

A Waldorf education day school.

Laraway School Julia Landry 635-2805 34

Box 621 grades: K-12

275 VT Rte 15 W

Johnson, VT 05656

A special education day school for students with emotional and behavioral challenges.

LiHigh School (The) Greg Rosenthal 287-2411 28

307 Main Street ages: 11-22

Poultney, VT 05764

A general and special education day school with an intensive, therapeutic program.

Long Trail School Seth Linfield 867-5717 187

1045 Kirby Hollow Rd grades: 6-12

Dorset, VT 05251

A day school with some boarding, which also is approved for special education in some

disability categories.

Lyndon Educational Alternative Kathleen Campbell 626-8056 13

Resources Network, Inc. grades: 7-12

37 Pleasant St. ages: 11-22

POB 1147

Lyndonville VT 05851

A special education day school for students with emotional, behavioral, academic challenges.




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Lyndon Institute Twilia Perry 535-3636 487

POB 127, College Road grades: 9-12

Lyndon Center, VT 05850

A day school that also is approved for special education in all disability categories.

Manchester Village School Mary Ann Moriarty 362-4898 18


No. Bennington, VT 05257

A special education day school for male students with emotional, learning, and behavioral

challenges.

Maple Street School Cricket Mikheev 362-7137 107

322 Maple Street grades: K-8

Manchester Center, VT 05255

A day school which is approved in some disability categories.

Maplehill School Lorita Adkins 454-7747 28

P.O. Box 248 Joe Astick grades: 7-12

Plainfield, VT 05667


challenges.

Mater Christi School Tim Loescher 658-3992 194

50 Mansfield Avenue grades: K-8



Meadows Educational Center Barbara Barrett 258-4315 29

Box 803 grades: K-12

1 Anna Marsh Lane



learning challenges, and a non-clinical day program for troubled adolescents.




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Mid Vermont Christian School Vicky Fogg 295-6700 82

399 West Gilson grades: K-12

White River Jct., VT 05001

A Christian education day school.

Mill School (The) Tim Feeney 423-0111

80 Pearl Street grades: 6-12



challenges.

Mosaic Learning Center Michelle Irish 888-1616 13

122 Park Street ages: 5-22


Mosaic Learning Center

Second Site:

786 College Parkway Michelle Irish 658-9175 4

Colchester, VT 05446 ages 5-22

A day school for students with learning impairment in conjunction with one or more other

disabilities.

Mount Snow Academy Todd Ormiston 464-1100 32

248 Rte. 100 grades: 6-12

POB 616

West Dover, VT 05356

A day and residential winter tutorial program for students involved in alpine skiing, freestyle

skiing and snowboarding.

Mountain School at Winhall (The) Peter Ahlfeld 297-2662 81

9 School Street grades: K-8

Bondville, VT 05340





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Mountain School Program of Alden Smith 685-4520 43

Milton Academy grades: 11-12

151 Mountain School Road

Vershire, VT 05079

A residential, one-semester school program.

Mt. Mansfield Winter Academy Lori Furrer 253-7409 43

POB 3269 grades: 7-12

Stowe, VT 05672

A boarding school providing a winter tutorial college preparatory program for students

involved in snowboarding and competitive and freestyle skiing.

Mt. Saint Joseph Academy Michael Alexander 775-0151 96

127 Convent Avenue grades: 9-12

Rutland, VT 05701


Neighborhood Schoolhouse Alissa Bourque 257-5544 32

231 Western Avenue grades: K-8


A day school.

New England School for Girls Lenny DaRosa 447-1557 42

192 Fairview Street ages 13-19

Bennington, VT 05201 females only

A special education residential school for students coming from out of state who have

emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges.

New School of Montpelier Ed Nasta 223-0647 26

11West Street grades: 1-12

Montpelier, VT 05602 ages: 6-22

A special education school for students with emotional and learning challenges. Also, has

autism program. Two locations: Montpelier and West Glover.




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Okemo Mountain School Mariel Meringolo 228-1513 53

53 Main Street grades: 5-12

Ludlow, VT 05149

A day school offering a school-year program and a five-month winter tutorial program for

students involved in alpine skiing, freestyle skiing, and snowboarding.

Orchard Valley School Kathy Clark 456-7400 84

Grace Farm Campus grades: K-8

2290 VT Rte. 14N

East Montpelier, VT 05651


Pacem School Lexi Shear 223-1010 5

32 College Street Suite 100 grades: 6-12

Montpelier, VT 05602

A day school.

Priority Placements, Inc. Leslie Todd 258-1556

POB 2428 grades K-12



challenges.

Putney School Emily Jones 387-5566 233

Elm Lea Farm grades: 9-12

418 Houghton Brook Road

Putney, VT 05346

A general education boarding and day school.

Red Fox Community School Samantha Krasny 768-1288 19

1045 Kirby Hollow Road grades: K-4

Dorset, VT 05251

A general education day school




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Rice Memorial High School Lisa Lorenz 862-6521 387

99 Proctor Avenue grades: 9-12

South Burlington, VT 05403


Riverside School Michelle Ralston 626-8552 75

30 Lily Pond Road grades: K-8

Lyndonville, VT 05851

A day school.

Rock Point School C.J. Spirito 863-1104 22

1 Rock Point Road grades: 9-12


A general education day and boarding school, which is approved in some disability categories.

Rutland Area Christian School Dia Lind 775-0709 34

112 Lincoln Avenue Robert Congdon grades: K-12

Rutland, VT 05701

A day school.

Sacred Heart School David Estes 442-2446 159




St. Francis Xavier Eric Becker 655-2600 160

5 St. Peter Street grades: K-8

Winooski, VT 05404





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St. Johnsbury Academy Thomas W. Lovett 748-8171 992

1000 Main Street grades: 9-12



St. Michael’s Catholic School Elaine Beam 254-5666 95

48 Walnut Street grades: K-12



St. Monica-St. Michael School Brenda Buzzell 476-5015 60

79 Summer Street grades: K-8

Barre, VT 05641


St. Paul’s Elementary School Joanne Beloin 525-6578 53

54 Eastern Avenue grades: K-8

Barton, VT 05822


Schoolhouse (The) Liz Shane 658-4164 42

8 Catkin Drive grades: K-8

So. Burlington, VT 05403

A day school.

Sharon Academy (The) Michael Livingston 763-2500 190


Sharon, VT 05065

A general education day school, which is approved in some disability categories.




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Sheldon Academy Mitch Golub 775-2395 19

88 Park Street ages: 5-22

Rutland, VT 05702 grades: K-12


challenges.

Soar Learning Center Michael Bombard 527-7514 66

POB 372 grades: K-12

178 McGinn Drive ages 5-21

St. Albans Bay, VT 05481


challenges.

Southshire Community School Coleen Healy 442-4601 26



A day school.

Stone Path Academy Martha Tucker 223-2930 6

7386 Route 100B grades 6-12

Moretown, VT 05660

A special education school for students with emotional and learning challenges.

Stratton Mountain School Christopher G. Kaltsas 297-1886 100

7 World Cup Circle grades: 7-12

Stratton, VT 05155

A boarding school for secondary college preparatory students aspiring for careers as

competitive skiers.

Sugarwood School Peggy Cozi 779-8151 2

POB 211 ages: 4-9

Rutland, VT 05702

A day school.




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Thaddeus Stevens School Julie Hansen 626-0370 51

39 Luther Circle grades: K-8

POB 274

Lyndon Center, VT 05850

A day school.

Thetford Academy Carrie Brennan 785-4805 299


Thetford, VT 05074

A day school that also is approved for special education in all disability areas.

Turning Points School Beth Treadwell-Brookes 895-2541 25

158 Meade Hill Road ages 5-22

Morgan, VT 05853

A special education school for students with emotional and learning challenges.

Two Roads Academy Allison Eaton 825-2233 5

600 Blair Park STE 250 grades: 5-12

Williston, VT 05495

A special education school for students with emotional, behavioral and learning challenges.

Upper Valley Waldorf School Christine Scherding 296-2496 98


Quechee, VT 05059


Vermont Academy Jennifer Zaccara 869-6200 197


Saxtons River, VT 05154

A general education boarding and day school.




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Vermont Academy of Science Steve Airoldi 728-1312 76

and Technology grade: 12

Vermont Technical College

POB 500

Randolph Ctr., VT 05061

A day school for students with a special interest and aptitude in the areas of science,

technology, engineering and math completing both the requirements for high school graduation

and the first year of an associate degree program at Vermont Technical College.


Vermont Commons School Dexter Mahaffrey 865-8084 109

75 Green Mountain Drive grades: 6-12


A day school.

Vermont School for Girls Lenny DaRosa 447-1557 19

192 Fairview Street ages: 8-21


A year-round special education residential school for female students with emotional,

behavioral, and learning challenges.

Village School of No. Bennington Tim Newbold 442-5955 116

9 School Street, POB 847 grades: K-6


A day school which is also approved for special education in all categories.




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State Operated Facilities

Woodside Juvenile Rehab Ctr. Kris Hoffman 655-4990

26 Woodside Drive, East ungraded

Colchester, VT 05446




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Approved Education Programs

Addison County Parent/Child Center’s Donna Bailey 388-3171

Teen Parent Program

126 Monroe Street POB 646


A program for pregnant and/or parenting adolescents.

Capstone Community Action Stephanie Rubin 477-5206

Brook Street Family Literacy Ctr.’s

Teen Parent Program

45 Brook Street

Barre, VT 05641


Family Place (The) Helene Meloche 649-3268

Families Learning Together

319 Rt. 5 South

Norwich, VT 05055


New Horizons Courtney Farrell 861-2074

(Lund Family Center)

P.O. Box 4009 76 Glen Road


A program for pregnant, postpartum, and parenting female students.

NEK Community Action-South’s Jan Rossier 748-6040

Teen Parent Program

115 Lincoln St., Lincoln Ctr.






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Approved Education Programs (continued)

Rutland County Parent/Child Center’s Toni Racine 775-9711

Teen Parent Program

61 Pleasant Street

Rutland, VT 05701


Sunrise Family Resource Center Laura Mack 442-6934

Teen Parent Program

POB 1517






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Approved Tutorials

204 Depot Street Program Jim Henry 442-4997

204 Depot Street


A staff-secure stabilization program for male and female youth in DCF custody.

Beckley Day Program Lisa Estivill 479-4077

579 So. Barre Road

Barre, VT 05641

A transitional treatment program serving students in grades 1-5.

Inclusion TABS Kristie Reed 488-6655

1138 Pine Street


Short term program providing crisis intervention in grades K-5.

Mountainside House Jackie Halnon 228-6880 or 226-7500

6 Mill Street

Ludlow, VT 05149

A program providing short-term crisis stabilization and emergency housing.

Vermont Assessment Center Steve Lussier 429-2020

at Newbury

487 Stevens Place

Wells River, VT 05081

A program providing short-term assessment.




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Approved Distance Learning Schools

Liberty High School Diploma Program Paul A. Zazzaro 1-800-594-5550

20 Technology Drive #5 802-246-1400

Brattleboro, VT 05301 grades: 9-12 only

Serving individuals who are 18 years of age or older without a high school diploma.

Oak Meadow School Steve Lorenz 251-7250

P.O. Box 1346 grades K-12


Providing education in grades K-12.




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Approved Independent Kindergartens

Green Mountain Montessori School Shireen McNabb 879-9114 0

8 Jericho Road grade: K


Mary Johnson Children’s Center Kristen Dunne 388-2853 0

81 Water Street grade: K


Saxon Hill School, Inc. Ian Drury 899-3832 0

P.O. Box 68 grade: K

Jericho, VT 05465

At the time the census was taken in the fall of 2018, there were no five-year old children

enrolled who were expected to attend first grade in the next school year.




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Ark Preschool/Kindergarten Racheal Boyce 877-3393 2

P.O. Box 160 grade: K

Vergennes, VT 05491

Barn School (The) Katherine von Behren-Herman 528-9638 11

POB 104 grades: K-5

Westford, VT 05494

Bellwether School Lindsey Desrochers 863-4839 25

1186 South Brownell Road grades: K-6

Williston, VT 05495

Brownington Parochial School Rudy N. Kauffman

1686 Hinman Settler Road

Orleans, VT 05860 grades: 1-10

Christ Covenant School Damon Mulligan 426-3744 81

167 Creamery St. grades: K-12

Marshfield, VT 05658

Cornerstone Christian School Laura M. Chase 626-5620 6

(The Fold, Inc.) grades: 7-12

P.O. Box 1188

Lyndonville, VT 05851

Davis Community School Teresa Davis 425-2700

916 Shelburne Road grades 1, 2, 3


EcoCommunity School (The) April Smith Bean 440-2338

60 Moore Road grades: 1-6

Sharon, VT 05065

Green Mt. Mennonite School Steve Eshbach 379-8375

2892 Chapel Road grades: 1-8


International Children’s School Sadie Khouri 865-3344 3

1 Executive Drive grades: K-3

P.O. Box 9435





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Mansfield Cooperative School Jessie Kochelyaev 858-5257 10

POB 88 grades 5-8

Richmond, VT 05477

Montessori School of Central VT Kristen Martin 479-0912 25

84 Pine Hill Road grade: K-6

Barre, VT 05641

Mountain River School, Inc. Kary Bennett 253-6500 17

2648 Randolph Road grades: K-6


North Branch School (The) Donna Rutherford 388-3269 24


Ripton, VT 05766

Open Fields School Nellie Pennington 785-2077 21

37 Academy Road POB 53 grades: K-6

Thetford Hill, VT 05074

Potter’s House Deborah Kerwin 296-8400 0

1615 Maple Street, POB 620 grades: K

Hartford, VT 05047

Red Cedar School Jacquie Werner-Gavrin 453-5213 36

P.O. Box 393, 246 grades: K-8

Hardscrabble Road

Bristol, VT 05443

River Rock School (The) Allison Caldwell 223-4700 23

46 Barre Street Shawn Perry grades: K-8

Montpelier, VT 05601

Roots and Wings Academy April Wolk 265-9733 25

115 Main Road grades: K-8

West Haven, VT 05743

Springbrook Farm Robert Macri 484-5822 25

(Farms for City Kids) grades: 4-7

734 Caper Hill Road

Reading, VT 05062




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Trinity Baptist School Robert McIlwaine 879-9007 71

280 Trinity Drive grades: K-12

Williston, VT 05495

True North Wilderness Program Madhurii Barefoot 583-1144 26

POB 857 ages: 14-22

Waitsfield, VT 05673

Twelve Tribes’ Community Church Sch

21 Forest Street ages: 6-16

Bellows Falls, VT 05101


P.O. Box 449 ages: 6-16

Island Pond, VT 05846


134 Church Street ages: 6-16

Rutland, VT 05701

United Christian Academy Dr. Vincent Montoro 334-3112 72


Newport, VT 05855

Vermont Day School Sage Bagnato 495-5150 52

6701 Shelburne Road grades: K-7

Shelburne, VT 05482

Websterville Christian Academy Brian Fecher. 479-0141 70

P.O. Box 1, 143 Church Hill Road grades: K-12

Websterville, VT 05678

Wolcott Mennonite School Jesse Hursh 888-5397

2175 North Wolcott Road grades :1-10

Wolcott, VT 05680

NOTE: Enrollment numbers are for students in grades K-12 for the 2018-2019 school year as

reported in the October 1, 2018 student census collection. These numbers do not

include pre-school aged children.




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