For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 855 students in Bennington, VT.
The top-ranked public high school in Bennington, VT is Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bennington, VT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Bennington have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public high schools.
Bennington, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Bennington, VT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Park Street Extension
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7511
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7511
Gr: 9-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Southwest Technical
Vocational School
321 Park Street
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-0220
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-0220
Gr: 9-12
Bennington, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
230 School St
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7543
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7543
Gr: K-6 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Southwest Vermont S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
246 South Stream Road
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7501
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7501
Gr: PK | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Bennington, VT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Bennington, VT include Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in Bennington?
2 public high schools are located in Bennington.
What is the racial composition of students in Bennington?
Bennington public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Bennington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Bennington include: Southwest Technical vs. Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School, Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School vs. Southwest Technical
Recent Articles
How Much Choice Do High School Students Have?
Learn how graduation requirements, prerequisites, electives, staffing, scheduling conflicts, AP courses, dual enrollment, and career pathways determine how much control high school students have over schedules each year.
Does Your Child Need More Recess?
Explore whether your child may benefit more from recess than another academic period, including research on attention, learning, physical activity, stress, social development, and school-day balance today.
Combined Grade Classrooms, What Parents Should Know
Learn how combined-grade classrooms work, why public schools use them, potential benefits and challenges, and the questions parents should ask before enrolling their child in one today.