Serving 367 students in grades 7-12, Mill River Union High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 367 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in VT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mill River Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Mill River Union High School's student population of 367 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
367 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mill River Union High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mill River Union High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 281 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
96%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mill River Union High School's ranking?
Mill River Union High School is ranked #198 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Mill River Union High School often compared to?
Mill River Union High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Otter Valley Union High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mill River Union High School?
The graduation rate of Mill River Union High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Mill River Union High School?
367 students attend Mill River Union High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Mill River Union High School students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mill River Union High School?
Mill River Union High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mill River Union High School offer ?
Mill River Union High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mill River Union High School part of?
Mill River Union High School is part of Mill River Unified School District.
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