For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 242 students in 05491, VT.
The top ranked public high school in 05491, VT is Vergennes Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 05491 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 05491, VT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Vermont public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 05491 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Vergennes Union High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05491, VT Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vergennes Union High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Gr: 9-12 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
05491, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Addison Northwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
15 North Main Street
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3332
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3332
Gr: PK | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
43 East Street
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-3761
Gr: PK-6 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Gr: 7-12 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 05491, VT?
The top ranked public high schools in 05491, VT include Vergennes Union High School.
How many public high schools are located in 05491?
1 public high schools are located in 05491.
What is the racial composition of students in 05491?
05491 public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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