Excellent
#57 of 280 schools in VT
Top 20% in state
Middlebury Union High School
High School · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
73 Charles Avenue, Middlebury, VT 05753
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#57 of 280
In Middlebury
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 9
Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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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. Middlebury Union High School serves approximately 488 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Middlebury Union High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Middlebury Union High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- VT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Middlebury Union High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Middlebury Union High School — Students at Middlebury Union High School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Middlebury Union High School Compares
See how Middlebury Union High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
73 Charles Avenue, Middlebury, VT 05753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Middlebury Union High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Vergennes Union High School (rated 6.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Vergennes), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mt. Abraham Union High School (rated 5.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Bristol), a more accessible option. For more schools in Middlebury, see our Middlebury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury ID #4 School Middlebury | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Middlebury Union Middle School Middlebury | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| BRIDGE SCHOOL, INC Middlebury | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Weybridge Elementary School Middlebury | 3.4 mi | 9.9 |
| Bingham Memorial School Cornwall | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Salisbury Community School Salisbury | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Beeman Elementary School New Haven | 8.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Ripton Elementary School Ripton | 6.4 mi | 8.3 |
| NORTH BRANCH SCHOOL, INC Ripton | 6.5 mi | — |
| Mt. Abraham Union High School Bristol | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting Whiting | 10.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridport Central School Bridport | 7.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Bristol Elementary School Bristol | 10.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE RED CEDAR SCHOOL Bristol | 10.8 mi | 4.1 |
| CHAMPLAIN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vergennes | 11.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Vergennes Union Elementary School Vergennes | 11.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Vergennes Union High School Vergennes | 12.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Shoreham Elementary School Shoreham | 11.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Neshobe School Brandon | 13.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Ferrisburgh Central School Ferrisburgh | 14.4 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,340
Median Home Value
$383,100
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
11,031
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Milton Senior High School Milton, VT | 7.8 |
| Fair Haven Union Middle and High School Fair Haven, VT | 7.5 |
| Woodstock Union Middle/High School Woodstock, VT | 7.5 |
| Montpelier High School Montpelier, VT | 6.9 |
| Randolph Union High School Randolph, VT | 6.7 |
| Lake Region Union High School Orleans, VT | 6.6 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Addison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.7%
- Phone
- (802) 382-1500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Addison Central Unified Union School District #55- District Enrollment
- 1,752
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,531
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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