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Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 9 towns

Serves Barton, Irasburg, Brownington, Glover, Albany, Orleans, Barton, Westmore and Albany.

Students
644
Schools
6
Spent per student
$19,842
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District

  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 21% less per student than the VT average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $1.0M, about $1,553 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Beecher Falls.

PK–12Canaan SchoolsCanaan School District

Test scores vs. VT

2020–21
Math proficiency30.2%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts42.1%
State average 48.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,842 per student · 21% below VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 45%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 1%State 94%Federal 4%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
705’20
772’21
727’22
684’23
644’24

Down 8.7% since 2020.

Students
White 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 3%Black <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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