Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54

11 Main Street Suite B100
Vergennes, VT 05491
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 398 students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High School in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Vermont average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vergennes Union High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
3 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
939 Students
26,039 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
2,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54, which is ranked within the top 50% 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.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#47 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
43%
33%
42%
44%
34%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.22
# American Indian Students
4 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
529 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
726 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
16 Students
679 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
870 Students
23,071 Students
% White Students
93%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
972 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
85
230
# Students in K Grade:
68
143
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
140
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
168
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
177
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
175
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
350
# Students in 7th Grade:
64
1,521
# Students in 8th Grade:
56
1,499
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
5,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
5,570
# Students in 11th Grade:
68
5,189
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
4,981
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,397 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,246 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,397
$29,434
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$25,246
$28,705
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vergennes Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Grades: 7-12
| 398 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 939 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in VT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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