Expeditionary School At Black River is a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d alternative school located in rural Ludlow, VT, serving grades 7 through 12.
The school enrolls 16 students and employs 7 teachers, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 2:1.
Expeditionary School At Black River is one of several small private schools in the Ludlow area, including Okemo Mountain School and West River Montessori School.
This rural Vermont school provides secondary education in a small, closely supervised setting for middle and high school students.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The average private school tuition in Vermont is $20,681 for elementary schools and $34,737 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
