High Schools in Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71

Summary:

The Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71 in Vermont is home to a single high school, Montpelier High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. This standout institution has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its exceptional academic performance.

Montpelier High School's students have demonstrated strong academic achievement, with 67.44% proficient or better in VTCAP/English Language Arts, 64.37% in VTCAP/Mathematics, and 68.54% in VTCAP/Science for the 2024-2025 school year. These scores significantly outpace the statewide average of 44.46% for VTCAP/Science. The school's four-year graduation rate was 82.0% for the 2023-2024 school year, and its chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2% is lower than the national average.

With a student-teacher ratio of 10.3 and spending $15,213 per student, Montpelier High School appears to allocate resources effectively to support its diverse student population, of which 30.15% were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's consistent high performance, exceptional test scores, and commitment to serving a diverse community make it a standout institution within the Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71.

District Detail

5 High School Drive Unit #1
Montpelier, VT 05602

(802) 223-9796

SchoolDigger Rank:
3^rd of 75 Vermont districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,183

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				VTCAP English Language Arts (2025)	VTCAP Mathematics (2025)	VTCAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 9th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 9th Grade	VTCAP Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Montpelier High School	Public	9-12	5 High School Drive	Montpelier	05602	Washington County	Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 225-8000	388	37	10.3	30.2%	341 (87.9%)	7 (1.8%)	18 (4.6%)	10 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	96.1	1^st of 42 public high schools	97.6%					(n/a)	67.4	64.4	68.5	$15,213	$477	$14,736

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Montpelier School District	0 mi	3
Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	3.19 mi	6	16^th
Union High School District #32	3.19 mi	1
Berlin School District	3.28 mi	1
East Montpelier School District	4.89 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.