Below Average
#230 of 280 schools in VT
Winooski High School
High School · Winooski Incorporated School District · Winooski, VT
A Winooski Incorporated School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
60 Normand Street, Winooski, VT 05404
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 54.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Winooski High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2016, reaching 20% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Winooski 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,956/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winooski), 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
$77,020
Median home value
$350,700
Median rent
$1,635/mo
College educated
56.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05404; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill School (the)Private · tuition | Not rated | 6–12 | 0.7 mi | 26 | Compare → |
| Burlington High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 989 | Compare → |
| Rock Point SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Colchester High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 9–12 | 3.1 mi | 718 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Winooski Incorporated School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $33,901NCES 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.
Winooski High School is listed in Winooski Incorporated School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Winooski High School
Winooski High School is a public high school in Winooski, VT, part of Winooski Incorporated School District, serving approximately 197 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #230 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Winooski High School
What grades does Winooski High School serve?
Winooski High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winooski High School?
Winooski High School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winooski High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winooski High School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winooski High School rank in VT?
Winooski High School ranks #230 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Winooski High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winooski High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Winooski High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winooski High School has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Winooski High School a charter school?
No, Winooski High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winooski High School a Title I school?
No, Winooski High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winooski High School?
85.3% of students at Winooski 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
- 197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Chittenden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.7%
- Phone
- (802) 655-3530
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
- Area population (ZIP 05404)
- 8,198
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
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 05404; 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
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