For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 245 students in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High School in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vergennes Union High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
4 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
905 Students
26,061 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
2,677 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%
83%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)19.9%
27.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.24
% 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 $28,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,286. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,194 is less than the state median of $29,536. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,427
$30,286
Spending / Student
$26,194
$29,536
Best Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54 Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%
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