Lamoille Union Middle School

Lamoille Union Middle School is a public middle school located in Hyde Park, Vermont, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 229 students. The school is part of the Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058B. Over the past several years, Lamoille Union Middle School has consistently ranked in the lower half of Vermont middle schools, with a current ranking of 48 out of 74 schools and a 2 out of 5 SchoolDigger star rating for the 2024-2025 school year.

Lamoille Union Middle School's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is consistently below the state averages. The school's proficiency rates in VTCAP English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science were all lower than the statewide averages, with the largest gap in 8th grade Mathematics (22.61% vs. 36.84% statewide). The school's performance on standardized tests also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school ranking 29th out of 43 Vermont middle schools for female students, but only 34th out of 43 for male students. Additionally, the school struggles with the performance of its special education and low socioeconomic status student populations, ranking in the bottom quarter of Vermont middle schools for these subgroups.

The data shows a stark contrast in academic performance and student demographics between Lamoille Union Middle School and the nearby Browns River Middle School and Stowe Middle School. Both of these schools consistently rank in the top 10 Vermont middle schools and have significantly higher proficiency rates on standardized tests, particularly in science and mathematics. This suggests that the students at Lamoille Union Middle School may be facing greater challenges and barriers to academic success compared to their peers in the surrounding area.