MT. Abraham Unified School District #61

57 Mountain Street
Bristol, VT 05443-1201
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,272 students in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
5 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
1,272 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

MT. Abraham Unified School District #61, 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 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#54 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
35%
33%
44%
44%
31%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 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.
87%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.23
# American Indian Students
2 Students
202 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
2,652 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
27 Students
2,114 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
1,186 Students
68,754 Students
% White Students
94%
88%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
3,304 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
150
8,002
# Students in K Grade:
94
5,145
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
5,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
5,706
# Students in 3rd Grade:
68
5,327
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
5,812
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
5,556
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
5,670
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
5,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
5,596
# Students in 9th Grade:
97
5,400
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
5,537
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
5,331
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
4,684
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,855 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,637 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$2,348 MM
This chart displays total revenue of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$2,290 MM
This chart displays total spending of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$28,855
$29,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 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
$28,637
$29,121
This chart displays average spending per public school student in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monkton Central School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1036 Monkton Road
Monkton, VT 05469
(802) 453-2314
Grades: PK-6
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
Beeman Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
50 North Street
New Haven, VT 05472
(802) 453-2331
Grades: PK-6
| 81 students
Rank: #33.
Robinson School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
41 Parsonage Road
Starksboro, VT 05487
(802) 453-2949
Grades: PK-6
| 96 students
Rank: #44.
Bristol Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
57 Mountain Street
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-3227
Grades: PK-6
| 394 students
Rank: #55.
Mt. Abraham Union High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Airport Drive
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-2333
Grades: 7-12
| 570 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to MT. Abraham Unified School District #61?
MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 manages 5 public schools serving 1,272 students.
What is the rank of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61?
MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 is ranked #38 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61?
94% of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61?
MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is MT. Abraham Unified School District #61's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,637 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in VT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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