MT. Abraham Unified School District #61

57 Mountain Street
Bristol, VT 05443-1201
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 560 students in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High School in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mt. Abraham Union High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
5 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
1,223 Students
26,061 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
2,677 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

MT. Abraham Unified School District #61, 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 92% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#40 out of 103 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
40%
44%
44%
31%
35%
92%
83%
(2022-23)
18.7%
27.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.24
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
93%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $30,406. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,784 is higher than the state median of $29,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,011
$30,406
Spending / Student
$29,784
$29,653

Best MT. Abraham Unified School District #61 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt. Abraham Union High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Airport Drive
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-2333
Gr: 7-12 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,223 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in VT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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