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#179 of 280 schools in VT
Mill River Union High School
High School · Mill River Unified Union School District #52 · North Clarendon, VT
A Mill River Unified Union School District #52 high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2321 Middle Road, North Clarendon, VT 05759
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 72.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mill River Union High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2016, to 32% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mill River 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low48/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,948
Median home value
$215,700
Median rent
$971/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
80.7%
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05759; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Academy of Vermont Achievement CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–12 | 3.3 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Fay Honey Knopp Memorial SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 8–11 | 3.4 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Mount St Joseph AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6 | 9–12 | 3.9 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| Rutland Area Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2 | PK–11 | 4.8 mi | 56 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Mill River Unified Union School District #52
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #3 of 5
- District spending per student
- $27,293NCES 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.
Mill River Union High School is listed in Mill River Unified Union School District #52; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mill River Union High School
Mill River Union High School is a public high school in North Clarendon, VT, part of Mill River Unified Union School District #52, serving approximately 380 students in grades 7th-12th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #179 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mill River Union High School
What grades does Mill River Union High School serve?
Mill River Union High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mill River Union High School?
Mill River Union High School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill River Union High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill River Union High School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mill River Union High School rank in VT?
Mill River Union High School ranks #179 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Mill River Union High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mill River Union High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Mill River Union High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mill River Union High School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Mill River Union High School a charter school?
No, Mill River Union High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mill River Union High School a Title I school?
No, Mill River Union High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mill River Union High School?
54.2% of students at Mill River 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rutland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.3%
- Phone
- (802) 775-1925
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
- Area population (ZIP 05759)
- 2,067
- Area median age
- 48.8
Official sources & links
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 05759; 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, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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