Best High Schools in Orange County, VT

Orange County, VT has 14 high schools with 3,384 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Orange County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Orange County don't meet expectations.

1. Hanover High School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dresden School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 654 Students

2. Plymouth Regional High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Pemi-baker Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 646 Students

3. Randolph Union High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 366 Students

4. Williamstown Middle/high School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paine Mountain Union School District #68 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 271 Students

5. Oxbow Union High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 355 Students

6. Lin-wood Public School (high)

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lincoln-woodstock Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 87 Students

7. Woodsville High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Haverhill Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 216 Students

8. Sau #23 King Street School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sau #23 King Street School School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 15 Students

Best Middle Schools in Orange County, VT

Orange County, VT has 8 middle schools with 1,105 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Orange County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Orange County exceed expectations.

1. Frances C. Richmond School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dresden School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students

2. Haverhill Cooperative Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Haverhill Cooperative School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 226 Students

3. First Branch Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

First Branch Unified School District #82 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 94 Students

4. Orange Center School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 77 Students

5. Sau #23 French Pond

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sau #23 French Pond School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 10 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Orange County, VT

Orange County, VT has 17 elementary schools with 2,818 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Orange County score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Orange County underperform expectations.

1. Bernice A. Ray School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hanover School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students

2. Braintree School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 81 Students

3. Lyme Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lyme School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 193 Students

4. Piermont Village School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Piermont School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 53 Students

5. Brookfield School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 71 Students

6. Washington Village School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 118 Students

7. Monroe Consolidated School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Monroe School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 92 Students

8. Newton School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Strafford School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 126 Students

9. Williamstown Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paine Mountain Union School District #68 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 251 Students

10. Waits River Valley Union School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waits River Union High District #36 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 263 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Orange County, VT

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Orange County, VT has a total population of 29,277 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Orange County, VT

7,307

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

37%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orange County, VT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

6.79 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orange County, VT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orange County, VT.

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

583 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

54 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Orange County, VT Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations