Turning Points School in Morgan, VT, serves 24 students from grades 3 through 11 in a rural setting with a nonsectarian, co鈥揺d alternative school program.
Founded in 1998, the school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 5:1 with a total of 5 teaching staff.
The student body includes 4.17 percent students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within a small enrollment.
Tuition and membership association details are not specified, but the school operates independently without formal memberships or religious affiliation.
Turning Points School is part of the rural education landscape near other private schools such as United Christian Academy and St. Pauls School within a 15鈥搈ile radius.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 3-11
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 3-11
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Turning Points School?
The application deadline for Turning Points School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Turning Points School is Twelve Tribes Community Church School (9.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Pauls School (14.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Twelve Tribes Community Church School
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 449
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
9.6 miles
Gr: 2-9 | 9 students
United Christian Academy
(Catholic)
65 School St
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
9.9 miles
Gr: K-11 | 62 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Pauls School
(Catholic)
54 Eastern Ave
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
14 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students Tuition listed
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
21.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Burke Mountain Academy ![Burke Mountain Academy Photo]( "Burke Mountain Academy Photo")
Alternative School
60 Alpine Ln
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
22.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Twelve Tribes Community Church School
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 449
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
9.6 miles
Gr: 2-9 | 9 students
United Christian Academy
(Catholic)
65 School St
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
9.9 miles
Gr: K-11 | 62 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
21.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Burke Mountain Academy ![Burke Mountain Academy Photo]( "Burke Mountain Academy Photo")
Alternative School
60 Alpine Ln
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
22.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
168 Institute Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 535-3636
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 535-3636
26.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 457 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Twelve Tribes Community Church School
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 449
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
Island Pond, VT 05846
(802) 766-1045
9.6 miles
Gr: 2-9 | 9 students
United Christian Academy
(Catholic)
65 School St
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
9.9 miles
Gr: K-11 | 62 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Pauls School
(Catholic)
54 Eastern Ave
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
14 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students Tuition listed
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
21.5 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Burke Mountain Academy ![Burke Mountain Academy Photo]( "Burke Mountain Academy Photo")
Alternative School
60 Alpine Ln
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
22.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Pauls School
(Catholic)
54 Eastern Ave
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
14 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students Tuition listed
39 Luther Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
25.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
30 Lily Pond Road
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8552
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8552
27.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Good Shepherd Catholic School
(Catholic)
121 Maple St
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 751-8223
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 751-8223
34.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Mount Royal Academy North
(Catholic)
Po Box 94
Lancaster, NH 03584
(603) 788-8238
Lancaster, NH 03584
(603) 788-8238
35.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1422 North Craftsbury Road
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-2541
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-2541
9692.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 207 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
351 Main Street
Albany, VT 05820
(802) 755-6168
Albany, VT 05820
(802) 755-6168
9694 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 98 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 School Street
Glover, VT 05839
(802) 525-6958
Glover, VT 05839
(802) 525-6958
9695.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 78 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
95 Underpass Road
Sutton, VT 05867
(802) 467-3492
Sutton, VT 05867
(802) 467-3492
9695.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
137 Church Street
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-3636
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-3636
9696.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 136 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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