Some estimate this school began operation in the 1780s, which could mean it is the oldest school in Vermont. The public records are sparse from that time period so it cannot be confirmed. The school closed in 1991.

The student labeled Kelly Wragg in the picture above is actually Kelly Anderson.

Note from Di Whitman  :

Ira Central School,  200 yeas old ,  one room, one teacher, 15  to 30  students

Two generations  of Perrys  (seven students)   Each spent eight years here. 

Result:   4 nurses,   2  farmers,  one general contractor.

All are happy successful  citizens.