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Best Schools in Washington, VT
Washington, VT has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 4,400 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Washington meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Washington, VT
The top high schools in Washington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harwood Union Middle/high School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harwood Unified Union School District #60 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 556 Students
2. Spaulding Union High School
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Barre Unified Union School District #97 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students
3. Williamstown Middle/high School
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Paine Mountain Union School District #68 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 271 Students
4. Mt. Mansfield Union High School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students
Best Middle Schools in Washington, VT
The top middle schools in Washington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Camels Hump Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 307 Students
2. Crossett Brook Middle School
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Harwood Unified Union School District #60 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 288 Students
3. First Branch Middle School
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First Branch Unified School District #82 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 94 Students
4. Orange Center School
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Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 77 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Washington, VT
The top elementary schools in Washington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moretown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harwood Unified Union School District #60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 165 Students
2. Brookside Primary School
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Harwood Unified Union School District #60 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 400 Students
3. Williamstown Elementary School
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Paine Mountain Union School District #68 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 251 Students
4. Washington Village School
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Echo Valley Community Union School District #67 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 118 Students
5. First Branch Elementary School
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First Branch Unified School District #82 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 149 Students
6. Waits River Valley Union School
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Waits River Union High District #36 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 263 Students
7. Smilie Memorial Elementary School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 82 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Washington, VT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Washington, VT has a total population of 900 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Washington, VT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Washington, VT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Washington, VT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Washington, VT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Washington, VT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Washington, VT
How many schools are in Washington, VT?
Washington, VT has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,400 students in total.
How do schools in Washington perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Washington score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Washington meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Washington?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Washington
1 of 1 schools in Washington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
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All 1 public schools we grade in Washington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.