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Colchester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 714 students in Colchester School District. 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 Colchester School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Public High School in Colchester School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Vermont average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colchester High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Vermont public high school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
5 Schools
70 Schools
# Students
2,384 Students
26,220 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
2,523 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Colchester School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 100 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)53%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)59%
54%
Graduation Rate
(16-17)90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.21
# American Indian Students
14 Students
97 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
149 Students
559 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
700 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
128 Students
650 Students
% Black Students
5%
3%
# White Students
2,026 Students
23,344 Students
% White Students
85%
89%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
36 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
891 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
239
218
# Students in K Grade:
152
164
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
141
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
172
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
163
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
167
# Students in 5th Grade:
151
143
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
373
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
1,376
# Students in 8th Grade:
169
1,544
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
5,786
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
5,421
# Students in 11th Grade:
193
5,513
# Students in 12th Grade:
152
5,039
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,351 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,299. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,562 is less than the state median of $28,573. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$51 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,351
$29,299
Spending / Student
$20,562
$28,573
Best Colchester School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colchester High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
131 Laker Lane
Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 264-5700
Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 264-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 714 students
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