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Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 Schools
Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 is a public school district in Vermont, based in Rutland County (Brandon). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
4 of 4 schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3F: 1
Best schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ Otter Creek Academy At Leicester Sudbury And Whiting (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D+ Lothrop School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- D- Otter Valley Union High School (High school, underperforms expectations)
- F Neshobe School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
All schools, A to Z (4)
- D+ Lothrop School, Pittsford
- F Neshobe School, Brandon
- D+ Otter Creek Academy At Leicester Sudbury And Whiting, Whiting
- D- Otter Valley Union High School, Brandon
Where Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Vermont
- County: Rutland County
- Type: local district (supervisory union component)
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,190 students with 89 full-time-equivalent teachers and 156 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5000392
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62 (5 schools, 11 mi)
- Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 (9 schools, 13 mi)
- Rutland City School District (5 schools, 14 mi)
- Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70 (5 schools, 16 mi)
- Mill River Unified Union School District #52 (5 schools, 23 mi)
- White River Unified School District #79 (4 schools, 23 mi)
- Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61 (5 schools, 25 mi)
Questions about Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
How many schools are in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Brandon, Pittsford, Whiting.
How good are the schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 18.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 39.8%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53?
1,190 students were enrolled in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53?
Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 is in Vermont, based in Rutland County, with its district office in Brandon. Its boundary covers about 159 sq mi.