Cabot School

www.cabotschool.org/

150 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

Cabot School, located in the rural community of Cabot, Vermont, serves students from prekindergarten through grade 12. As a community-centered institution, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, leveraging its small size to foster strong relationships between students, staff, and local families. The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the town, often utilizing the surrounding landscape and local resources as an extension of the classroom to provide a unique, hands-on learning experience.

Academically, Cabot School focuses on meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a commitment to individualized learning plans and project-based instruction. The school prioritizes critical thinking, collaboration, and civic responsibility, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and active participation in their communities. By maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment, Cabot School strives to ensure that every student has the opportunity to develop their academic potential while growing into a well-rounded and engaged citizen.

150

Total Students

17.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cabot School
Demographic	Student Count
White	138
Hispanic	1
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

White
138 (92.0%)
Two or More
6 (4.0%)
Black
3 (2.0%)
Hispanic
1 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cabot School District
Phone:	(802)563-2289
Website:	http://www.cabotschool.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	150
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 6

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 6

Grade 3 6

Grade 4 13

Grade 5 10

Grade 6 14

Grade 7 14

Grade 8 10

Grade 9 7