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Barre Unified Union School District #97 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 613 students in Barre Unified Union School District #97. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High Schools in Barre Unified Union School District #97 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Public High School in Barre Unified Union School District #97 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Vermont average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spaulding 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
4 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
2,157 Students
26,220 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
2,523 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.21
# American Indian Students
13 Students
97 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
559 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
700 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%
# Black Students
18 Students
650 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
1,966 Students
23,344 Students
% White Students
91%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
36 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
891 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
215
218
# Students in K Grade:
150
164
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
141
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
172
# Students in 3rd Grade:
161
163
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
167
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
143
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
373
# Students in 7th Grade:
148
1,376
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
1,544
# Students in 9th Grade:
188
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,916 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,924 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,916
$29,299
Spending / Student
$26,924
$28,573
Best Barre Unified Union School District #97 Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spaulding Union High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
155 Ayers Street
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-4811
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-4811
Grades: 9-12
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Vermont Career Center
Vocational School
50 Crimson Tide Way
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-6237
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-6237
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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