Camels Hump Middle School

173 School Street
Richmond, VT 05477
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 328 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 13:1 is higher 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20% in VT
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 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:

School Overview

Camels Hump Middle School's student population of 328 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
328 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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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 0.19, 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.
This School
State Level (VT)
#32 out of 283 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Camels Hump Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
White
90%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Camels Hump Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Vermont.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Camels Hump Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Camels Hump Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
328 students attend Camels Hump Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Camels Hump Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camels Hump Middle School?
Camels Hump Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than 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
It is an amazing school. I have loved my time here. Thank you to all of the students and teachers who have helped me throughout my years here.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Kevin

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 328 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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