Summary:
The city of Swanton, Vermont is home to two schools: Missisquoi Valley Union High School, serving grades 7-12, and Swanton School, serving grades PK-6. Both schools are part of the Missisquoi Valley School District #89 and have consistently ranked in the bottom half of Vermont schools in recent years.
Missisquoi Valley Union High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 82.0%, slightly below the state average, and its test scores in English Language Arts are also slightly below the state average. In contrast, Swanton School struggles more academically, with significantly below-average test scores in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school also has a high percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients, indicating a relatively low-income student population.
Overall, the schools in Swanton, Vermont face academic challenges, with both Missisquoi Valley Union High School and Swanton School performing below the state average in various metrics. The high student-teacher ratios, particularly at Swanton School, may be a contributing factor to the academic struggles. Further investigation into the underlying causes and targeted interventions could help improve the performance of these schools.
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