At a glance
Reported students
282
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22.7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Vermont high enrollment
48th percentile
Compared with 64 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
255.5
Peoples Academy: 282 reported students.
State peer staffing position
90th percentile
12.4:1 reported; state peer median 9.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 242
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21.46
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.3:1
What the reported data says about Peoples Academy
Peoples Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Morrisville. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90. NCES reports 282 students for 2024–25.
Among 64 high schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 301.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 48th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, above the Vermont median of 9.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (89%) and multiracial (3.5%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Peoples Academy
- 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White89%
- Hispanic2.1%
- Black2.1%
- Asian2.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
- Multiracial3.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
8 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Morristown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
282 reported students
Peoples Academy Middle Level
Middle · Grades 05–08
229 reported students
Elmore School
Elementary · Grades 01–03
15 reported students
Public schools near Peoples Academy
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoples Academy Middle Level Middle · Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 | 05–08 | 229 | under 0.1 mi |
| Morristown Elementary School Elementary · Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 | PK–04 | 282 | 0.3 mi |
| Hyde Park Elementary School Elementary · Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058A | PK–06 | 220 | 2.3 mi |
| Lamoille Union High School High · Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058B | 09–12 | 506 | 3.3 mi |
| Green Mountain Technology and Career Center High · Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058B | 09–12 | 0 | 3.4 mi |
| Stowe High School High · Stowe Town School District | 09–12 | 225 | 9.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Peoples Academy
What grades does Peoples Academy serve?
Peoples Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90.
How many students attend Peoples Academy?
Peoples Academy reported 282 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 48th percentile among 64 Vermont high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 242 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Peoples Academy?
The calculated ratio is 12.4:1, based on 282 students and 22.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 9.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Peoples Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?
Peoples Academy is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Peoples Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
48.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Peoples Academy in?
Peoples Academy is part of Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90, based in Morrisville, VT, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Peoples Academy?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Peoples Academy Middle Level (under 0.1 mi), Morristown Elementary School (0.3 mi), Hyde Park Elementary School (2.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.