Mountain School At Winhall vs. Maple Street School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Maple Street School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for:
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Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Overview
The Mountain School at Winhall provides an exceptional education for students in grades K-6 with a purpose of establishing an educational foundation of curiosity, confidence, and competence while promoting kindess to oneself, the community, and nature.
We believe Vermont is our classroom and believe in the power of community.
Maple Street School, an independent co-educational day school in Manchester, Vermont, offers a quality education to children in kindergarten through grade eight.
Through a stimulating curriculum, value is placed on high academic achievement, meaningful engagement in the visual and performing arts, participation in athletics, and the development of individual and social responsibility.
We instill in our students the joy of learning so that they may know the satisfaction of attaining knowledge and understanding.
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Language-based or mile learning differences. Some special ed needs met.
Year Founded
1997
1998
Students Body
Total Students
51 students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
7%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
9
16
Grade 1 Students
6
15
Grade 2 Students
5
14
Grade 3 Students
9
16
Grade 4 Students
3
16
Grade 5 Students
9
15
Grade 6 Students
10
18
Grade 7 Students
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18
Grade 8 Students
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13
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
15 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
81%
Average Class Size
10
11
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:9
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$18,900
$14,900
Tuition Notes
The Mountain School offers a great independent school education well below the cost of the national average. Students living in Stratton and Winhall have tuition fully covered by their respective towns. Students from other towns can apply for need based financial aid.
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% on Financial Aid
20%
33%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$8,548
Acceptance Rate
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75%
Admissions Director
Margaret Schlachter
Jeff Barclay
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
6
3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
After School Art & Music Classes, Guitar, Odyssey of the Mind, Rock Climbing, Tennis, Vermont Macrame Classes
Chinese Culture, Cross-Country Skiing, Video & TV