Serving 307 students in grades 5-8, Camels Hump Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 307 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camels Hump Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Camels Hump Middle School's student population of 307 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
307 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camels Hump Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camels Hump Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 283 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
3%
Black
n/a
3%
White
94%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camels Hump Middle School's ranking?
Camels Hump Middle School is ranked #32 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Camels Hump Middle School often compared to?
Camels Hump Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas Fleming School, Mt. Mansfield Union High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Camels Hump Middle School?
307 students attend Camels Hump Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Camels Hump Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camels Hump Middle School?
Camels Hump Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Camels Hump Middle School offer ?
Camels Hump Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Camels Hump Middle School part of?
Camels Hump Middle School is part of Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401.
School Reviews
5 12/16/2022
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