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Public high school · Lake Region Union High School District #24 · Orleans, Vermont

Lake Region Union High School

Lake Region Union High School rates 6.3, right at the middle of Lake Region Union High School District #24's high schools, whose rated median is 6.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lake Region Union High School District #24 median is 6.3.

#159 of 280 schools in Vermont · Lake Region Union High School District #24: 1 high schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

A high school in Orleans, VT serving grades 9th – 12th.

Students at Lake Region Union High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

It ranks 159 of 280 schools in Vermont and 1 of 1 in Lake Region Union High School District #24.

Math32%97 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading52%98 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2016, to 42% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 22 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.4
25% of the rating
Academics
6.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 05860; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lake Region Union High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$60,238
Median home value
$187,000
Median rent
$748/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05860; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
14.4% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
8 sports
4 boys' · 4 girls' · 14 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
59.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lake Region Union High School serve?

Lake Region Union High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lake Region Union High School?

Lake Region Union High School has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Region Union High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Region Union High School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Region Union High School rank in VT?

Lake Region Union High School ranks #159 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Lake Region Union High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Region Union High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lake Region Union High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Region Union High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lake Region Union High School a charter school?

No, Lake Region Union High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake Region Union High School a Title I school?

No, Lake Region Union High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Region Union High School?

59.8% of students at Lake Region Union High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
348
Student-teacher ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Orleans County
4-year graduation
85–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$17,909
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 05860)
2,859
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
41.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.