Vergennes Union High School vs. Mt. Abraham Union High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vergennes Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Student Attention
Mt. Abraham Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Vergennes Union High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades 7-12, Mt. Abraham Union High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
245 students
560 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#201 out of 280 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
88
Grade 8 Students
-
95
Grade 9 Students
60
95
Grade 10 Students
56
91
Grade 11 Students
62
92
Grade 12 Students
67
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
90%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%