At a glance
Reported students
160
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
10.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Vermont elementary enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
160
Monkton Central School: 160 reported students.
State peer staffing position
92nd percentile
15.2:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. 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
- 126
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.9:1
What the reported data says about Monkton Central School
Monkton Central School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Monkton. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61. NCES reports 160 students for 2024–25.
Among 196 elementary schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 175.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.2:1, above the Vermont median of 11.3:1 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 (96.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.5%). Students served under IDEA represent 9.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Monkton Central School
- 1How do the reported 15.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 9.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.8
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.4
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- 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
- White96.9%
- Hispanic2.5%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.6%
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
Gifted and talented
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 Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Robinson School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
121 reported students
Beeman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
98 reported students
Bristol Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
284 reported students
Mt. Abraham Union High School
High · Grades 07–12
560 reported students
Public schools near Monkton Central School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson School Elementary · Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 | PK–06 | 121 | 4.3 mi |
| Hinesburg Community School Elementary · Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 | PK–08 | 542 | 5.9 mi |
| Ferrisburgh Central School Elementary · Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 | PK–05 | 187 | 6 mi |
| Charlotte Central School Elementary · Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 | PK–08 | 407 | 6.6 mi |
| Vergennes Union Elementary School Elementary · Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 | PK–05 | 280 | 7.6 mi |
| Bristol Elementary School Elementary · Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 | PK–06 | 284 | 7.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Monkton Central School
What grades does Monkton Central School serve?
Monkton Central School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61.
How many students attend Monkton Central School?
Monkton Central School reported 160 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 46th percentile among 196 Vermont elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 126 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Monkton Central School?
The calculated ratio is 15.2:1, based on 160 students and 10.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 11.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Monkton Central School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Monkton Central School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Monkton Central School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
24.4% 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 Monkton Central School in?
Monkton Central School is part of Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61, based in Bristol, VT, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Monkton Central School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Robinson School (4.3 mi), Hinesburg Community School (5.9 mi), Ferrisburgh Central School (6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.