Montpelier High School
Tel:
(802) 225-8000
- Montpelier High School serves 332 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Montpelier High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 12:1.
Top Placements
Montpelier High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Montpelier High School's student population of 332 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 332 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Montpelier High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Montpelier High School is 0.27, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
| Overall School Rank | #69 out of 290 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 45-49% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 65-69% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 2% |
| Black | 4% | 2% |
| White | 86% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.19 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montpelier School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Montpelier High School is U-32 High School (uhsd #32) (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Main Street School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Montpelier Main Street School Grades: 5-8 | 318 students
0.8 miles
170 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-3404 0.8 5-8 318 - Montpelier Union Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 531 students
0.8 miles
1 Park Avenue
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6343 0.8 PK-4 531 - Montpelier U-32 High School (uhsd #32) Grades: 7-12 | 736 students
3.1 miles
930 Gallison Hill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321 3.1 7-12 736 - Montpelier Berlin Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 215 students
3.3 miles
372 Paine Turnpike
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796 3.3 PK-6 215 - East Montpelier East Montpelier Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 228 students
4.9 miles
665 Vincent Flats Road
East Montpelier, VT 05651
(802) 223-7936 4.9 PK-6 228
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