For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 208 students in Poultney, VT.
The top-ranked public high school in Poultney, VT is Poultney High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poultney, VT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Poultney have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public high schools.
Poultney, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Poultney High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Poultney, VT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poultney High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
154 East Main Street
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5861
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5861
Gr: 7-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Poultney, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rutland Southwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
168 York Street
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Gr: PK | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Poultney, VT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Poultney, VT include Poultney High School.
How many public high schools are located in Poultney?
1 public high schools are located in Poultney.
What is the racial composition of students in Poultney?
Poultney public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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