Otter Valley Union High School vs. Mill River Union High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Otter Valley Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Graduation Rate
Mill River Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades 7-12, Otter Valley 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% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
532 students
367 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#271 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#198 out of 281 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
72
53
Grade 8 Students
95
63
Grade 9 Students
125
62
Grade 10 Students
89
68
Grade 11 Students
90
64
Grade 12 Students
61
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
93%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
