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#198 of 280 schools in VT
Proctor Junior/senior High School
High School · Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70
4 Park Street, Proctor, VT 05765
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Proctor
#1 of 2
public schools
Vermont high schools
#31 of 46
In district
#1 of 5
Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Proctor Junior/senior High School
Proctor Junior/Senior High School is a regular public school nestled in the rural town of Proctor, Vermont. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this small school has an enrollment of 121 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting offers a close-knit community feel, where each student can receive individual attention and support.
While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement, Proctor Junior/Senior High School focuses on student development beyond standardized test scores. With an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 24% and Math proficiency at 5%, the school aims to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages growth in all areas. The MySchoolScout Rating of 3.0 out of 10 reflects ongoing efforts to enhance academic outcomes, but also highlights the personal connections and community involvement that are integral to the school's identity.
Proctor Junior/Senior High School is situated in a rural area near Proctor town, making it an ideal setting for students seeking a close-knit, supportive educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 121 students, Proctor Junior/senior High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Proctor Junior/senior High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Proctor Junior/senior High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Proctor Junior/senior High School — Students at Proctor Junior/senior High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.2/10.
How Proctor Junior/senior High School Compares
See how Proctor Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2021) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 24.5% (2021) to 24.5% (2022).
Location
4 Park Street, Proctor, VT 05765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Proctor Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mill River Union High School (rated 7.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby North Clarendon), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Rutland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rutland Senior High School (rated 5.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Rutland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Proctor, see our Proctor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Proctor Elementary School Proctor | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Lothrop School Pittsford | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Northwest Primary School Rutland | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| West Rutland School West Rutland | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Rutland Middle School Rutland | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Rutland Intermediate School Rutland | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| RUTLAND AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rutland | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Rutland | 4.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Rutland Town Elementary School Rutland Town | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Northeast Primary School Rutland | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Rutland | 4.5 mi | 6.0 |
| FAY HONEY KNOPP MEMORIAL SCHOOL Rutland | 4.9 mi | — |
| SHELDON ACADEMY OF VERMONT ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Rutland | 4.9 mi | — |
| Rutland Senior High School Rutland | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Barstow Memorial School Chittenden | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Clarendon Elementary School North Clarendon | 7.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Otter Valley Union High School Brandon | 7.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Mill River Union High School North Clarendon | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Neshobe School Brandon | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Castleton Elementary School Castleton | 9.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,000
Median Home Value
$199,300
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
1,802
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
82.8%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Proctor Junior/senior High School has a median household income of $65,000. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,300, with a median rent of $997/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GREEN MOUNTAIN VALLEY SCHOOL Waitsfield, VT | 6.4 |
| MOUNT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Rutland, VT | 6.6 |
| SHARON ACADEMY Sharon, VT | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Proctor Junior/senior High School
What grades does Proctor Junior/senior High School serve?
Proctor Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Proctor Junior/senior High School?
Proctor Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Proctor Junior/senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Proctor Junior/senior High School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Proctor Junior/senior High School rank in VT?
Proctor Junior/senior High School is ranked #198 out of 280 schools in VT.
What is Proctor Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Proctor Junior/senior High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Proctor Junior/senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Proctor Junior/senior High School has 5.0% math proficiency and 24.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Proctor Junior/senior High School a charter school?
No, Proctor Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Proctor Junior/senior High School a Title I school?
No, Proctor Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Proctor Junior/senior High School?
52.1% of students at Proctor Junior/senior 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
- County Safety
- Low (48/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rutland County
- Phone
- (802) 459-3353
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70- District Enrollment
- 1,107
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,024
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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