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#57 of 280 schools in VT

Top 20% in state

Middlebury Union High School

High School · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 · Middlebury, VT

An Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

73 Charles Avenue, Middlebury, VT 05753

  • Math 42% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.36 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$25,531
Chronic Absenteeism52.7%

Students at Middlebury Union High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.

Math Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 47% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Middlebury Union High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,472/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Middlebury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,340

Median home value

$383,100

Median rent

$1,199/mo

College educated

55.8%

Homeownership

71.3%

Poverty rate

8.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05753; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.4 AP courses·59 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Addison Central Unified Union School District #55

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#4 of 9
District spending per student
$25,531NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Middlebury Union High School is listed in Addison Central Unified Union School District #55; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Middlebury Union High School

Middlebury Union High School is a public high school in Middlebury, VT, part of Addison Central Unified Union School District #55, serving approximately 488 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Middlebury Union High School

What grades does Middlebury Union High School serve?

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

How many students attend Middlebury Union High School?

Middlebury Union High School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Middlebury Union High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middlebury Union High School rank in VT?

Middlebury Union High School ranks #57 of 280 schools in VT.

What is Middlebury Union High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Middlebury Union High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Middlebury Union High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middlebury Union High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Middlebury Union High School a charter school?

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

Is Middlebury Union High School a Title I school?

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

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

36.1% of students at Middlebury 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Addison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
52.7%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 05753)
11,031
Area average commute
17 min
Area median age
36.2
About this school's data

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

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 05753; 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, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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