For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 905 students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
4 Schools
301 Schools
# Students
905 Students
77,173 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
7,149 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 103 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Graduation Rate
77%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.9%
27.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.25
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
90%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,724 in this school district is less than the state median of $33,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,656 is less than the state median of $34,751. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$2,622 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$2,682 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,724
$33,974
Spending / Student
$29,656
$34,751
Best Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ferrisburgh Central School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
56 Little Chicago Road
Ferrisburgh, VT 05456
(802) 877-3463
Ferrisburgh, VT 05456
(802) 877-3463
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Vergennes Union High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Gr: 9-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Vergennes Union Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
43 East Street
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 manages 4 public schools serving 905 students.
What is the rank of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 is ranked #30 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
90% of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54?
Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,656 is less than the state median of $34,751. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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