Hazen Union High School District #26

The Hazen Union High School District #26 in Vermont consists of a single high school, Hazen Union High School, which serves grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 265 students. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Vermont high schools in recent years, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hazen Union High School faces several challenges, including a low four-year graduation rate of 82.0%, a high chronic absenteeism rate of 48.5%, and consistently lower-than-average test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school serves a population with a high percentage (63.02%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic disadvantage. Despite higher-than-average spending per student at $13,510, the school's academic outcomes remain below the state averages.

The data suggests that Hazen Union High School is struggling to meet the needs of its student population and is not performing at the level of other high schools in Vermont. Addressing the school's challenges will require a comprehensive approach that considers the unique demographic and resource needs of the community. Potential areas for improvement include curriculum, instructional practices, student engagement, and targeted support services to help the school better serve its students and improve academic outcomes.