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Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 909 students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
4 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
909 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Graduation Rate
92%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.23
# American Indian Students
4 Students
202 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
2,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
12 Students
2,114 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
832 Students
68,754 Students
% White Students
92%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
3,304 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
8,002
# Students in K Grade:
58
5,145
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
5,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
5,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
67
5,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
5,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
5,556
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
5,670
# Students in 7th Grade:
66
5,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
5,596
# Students in 9th Grade:
55
5,400
# Students in 10th Grade:
61
5,537
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
5,331
# Students in 12th Grade:
58
4,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,301 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,079 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,301
$29,860
Spending / Student
$26,079
$29,121
Best Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ferrisburgh Central School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56 Little Chicago Road
Ferrisburgh, VT 05456
(802) 877-3463
Ferrisburgh, VT 05456
(802) 877-3463
Grades: PK-6
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Vergennes Union High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Rank: #33.
Vergennes Union Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
43 East Street
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: n/an/a
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Grades: 7-8
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 manages 4 public schools serving 909 students.
What is the rank of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 is ranked #30 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
92% of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,079 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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