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Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,325 students in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High School in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Vermont average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Champlain Valley Union High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
5 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
4,216 Students
26,039 Students
# Teachers
301 Teachers
2,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 91% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 154 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35%
Graduation Rate
91%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.22
# American Indian Students
6 Students
74 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
109 Students
529 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
135 Students
726 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
98 Students
679 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
3,730 Students
23,071 Students
% White Students
89%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
39 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
136 Students
972 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
413
230
# Students in K Grade:
254
143
# Students in 1st Grade:
307
167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
140
# Students in 3rd Grade:
301
168
# Students in 4th Grade:
259
177
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
175
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
350
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
1,521
# Students in 8th Grade:
272
1,499
# Students in 9th Grade:
312
5,729
# Students in 10th Grade:
327
5,570
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
5,189
# Students in 12th Grade:
352
4,981
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,700 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,434. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,639 is less than the state median of $28,705. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$96 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,700
$29,434
Spending / Student
$22,639
$28,705
Best Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Champlain Valley Union High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
396 Cvu Road
Hinesburg, VT 05461
(802) 482-7100
Hinesburg, VT 05461
(802) 482-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,325 students
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