Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School

West River Valley Union Education District #72B
2042 VT Route 30
Townshend, VT 05353
243 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview

Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Townshend, VT. Administered by West River Valley Union Education District #72B, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 243 enrolled students across grades 06 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 51.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 112 students qualified for free lunch and 13 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2042 VT Route 30 in Townshend, VT 05353, Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School serves families zoned within the West River Valley Union Education District #72B attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

243
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    233 (95.9%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.2%)
  • Black
    2 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: West River Valley Union Education District #72B
Phone: (802)365-7355
Website: http://lg.windhamcentral.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 112
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 28
Grade 7 35
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 35
Grade 10 40
Grade 11 40
Grade 12 30
Gender Ratio