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Green Mountain Unified School District #77 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 659 students in Green Mountain Unified School District #77. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Green Mountain Unified School District #77 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (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
3 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
659 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Green Mountain Unified School District #77, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 67% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#60 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)67%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.23
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
90%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,219 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,589 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,219
$29,860
Spending / Student
$20,589
$29,121
Best Green Mountain Unified School District #77 Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cavendish Town Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
573 Main Street
Proctorsville, VT 05153
(802) 875-7758
Proctorsville, VT 05153
(802) 875-7758
Grades: PK-6
| 84 students
Rank: #22.
Green Mountain Union High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
716 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Grades: 7-12
| 293 students
Rank: #33.
Chester Andover Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
72 Main Street
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2108
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2108
Grades: PK-6
| 282 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Green Mountain Unified School District #77?
Green Mountain Unified School District #77 manages 3 public schools serving 659 students.
What is the rank of Green Mountain Unified School District #77?
Green Mountain Unified School District #77 is ranked #38 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Vermont school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Green Mountain Unified School District #77?
90% of Green Mountain Unified School District #77 students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Green Mountain Unified School District #77?
Green Mountain Unified School District #77 has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Green Mountain Unified School District #77's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,589 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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