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Vergennes Union High School vs. Middlebury Union High School

Should you attend Vergennes Union High School or Middlebury Union High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Vergennes Union High School
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Middlebury Union High School
73 Charles Avenue
Middlebury, VT 05753
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Vergennes Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Middlebury Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 7-12, 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). 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 9:1 is lower 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades 9-12, Middlebury 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 Black and Asian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
398 students
519 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
45 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Middlebury Union High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#117 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
#92 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Vergennes Union High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Middlebury Union High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in VT)
40-44%
(Top 30% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Vergennes Union High 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Middlebury Union High 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.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in VT)
50-54%
(Top 30% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vergennes Union High 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Middlebury Union High 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.
35-39%
(Top 50% in VT)
40-44%
(Top 50% in VT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vergennes Union High 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Middlebury Union High 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.
90-94%
(Top 10% in VT)
85-89%
(Top 20% in VT)
This chart displays graduation rate of Vergennes Union High School and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Middlebury Union High School and public school graduation rate of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Vergennes Union High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Middlebury Union High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
64
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Grade 9 Students
62
127
Grade 10 Students
72
143
Grade 11 Students
68
115
Grade 12 Students
76
134

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Middlebury Union High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Middlebury Union High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Black
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vergennes Union High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Middlebury Union High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
93%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vergennes Union High School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Middlebury Union High School and the percentage of White public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Middlebury Union High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
0.13
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Vergennes Union High School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Middlebury Union High School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vergennes Union High 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Middlebury Union High 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
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vergennes Union High 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Middlebury Union High 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.
 
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