For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 741 students in Swanton, VT.
The top ranked public high school in Swanton, VT is Missisquoi Valley Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Swanton, VT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Swanton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public high schools.
Swanton, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Missisquoi Valley Union High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Swanton, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
175 Thunderbird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 741 students
Swanton, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Franklin Northwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
21 Church Street
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Grades: PK
| 98 students
100 Thunder Bird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 795 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Swanton, VT?
The top ranked public high schools in Swanton, VT include Missisquoi Valley Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Swanton?
1 public high schools are located in Swanton.
What is the racial composition of students in Swanton?
Swanton public high schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public high schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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