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Camels Hump Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

Summary

Camels Hump Middle School is a public middle school located in Richmond, Vermont, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 328 students. The school is part of the Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District, which is ranked 5th out of 72 districts in Vermont and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Camels Hump Middle School consistently ranks among the top 3 middle schools in Vermont, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's students outperform the state averages in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics across all grade levels, and they also excel in Science, with 64.94% of 8th graders proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 41%. The school ranks highly for both female and male students, as well as for its White student population and low socioeconomic status (SES) students. Camels Hump Middle School also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.5 in 2023-2024, which is lower than the nearby schools like Crossett Brook Middle School and Stowe Middle School.

While Camels Hump Middle School outperforms the nearby schools in most academic metrics, some schools like Browns River Middle School and Stowe Middle School also demonstrate strong academic performance. The school could explore ways to further improve its Mathematics performance, particularly in the lower grades, and support its low-SES students, as they still rank slightly lower than the overall student population, despite the school's strong performance in this area.

332

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

23.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

173 School Street
Richmond, VT 05477

(802) 434-2188

District: Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.9%

Hispanic:

3.6%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2021 → 96th in 2024

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Vermont average (66% vs 40% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

Vermont avg40%

Not ranked this year

Camels Hump Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	94.1	3 of 85	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.4	3 of 85	96.5%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	81.8	7 of 43	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	87.0	4 of 48	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	88.4	3 of 55	94.5%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	89.1	4 of 40	90.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	94.5	1 of 49	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	91.1	1 of 54	98.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	93.6	3 of 91	96.7%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	2 of 92	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	93.6	2 of 88	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	78.3	14 of 91	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	91.0	3 of 94	96.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2024)98th percentile~ school

White (2025)97th percentile

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)90th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2025)84th percentile

By subject vs Vermont (2024-2025) ?

Science73%+31 vs state

Mathematics53%+18 vs state

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Schools Near Camels Hump Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Camels Hump Middle School	Public	5-8	173 School Street	Richmond	05477	Chittenden County	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 434-2188	332	25	13.1	23.8%	305 (91.9%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)								(n/a)					53.3				68.4	79.4
Essex Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Founders Road	Essex Junction	05452	Chittenden County	Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union School D	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 879-7173	366	32	11.2	30.1%	286 (78.1%)	12 (3.3%)	19 (5.2%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.7%)	85.4	9^th of 74 public middle schools	87.8%		83.7	11^th of 85 public middle schools	87.1%	2		72.7	70.6	74.1		60.7	57.5	57.8		56.9	$11,977	$313	$11,664
Albert D. Lawton School	Public	6-8	104 Maple Street	Essex Junction	05452	Chittenden County	Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union School D	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 878-1388	297	32	9.2	33.3%	219 (73.7%)	7 (2.4%)	11 (3.7%)	39 (13.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.4%)	78.6	13^th of 74 public middle schools	82.4%		69.4	19^th of 85 public middle schools	77.6%	6		69.7	62.8	75.3		56.2	58.7	57.3		42.7	$12,633	$330	$12,303
Browns River Middle School	Public	5-8	20 River Road	Jericho	05465	Chittenden County	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 899-3711	403	28	14.5	13.6%	366 (90.8%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)								(n/a)					48.3				72.6	65.6
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Dorset Street	South Burlington	05403	Chittenden County	South Burlington School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 652-7100	565	45	12.6	29.9%	403 (71.3%)	44 (7.8%)	32 (5.7%)	42 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.8%)	89.9	3^rd of 74 public middle schools	95.9%		88.3	8^th of 85 public middle schools	90.6%	5		67.4	73.0	79.8		71.1	59.4	66.3		67.0	$12,290	$223	$12,067
Winooski Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Normand Street	Winooski	05404	Chittenden County	Winooski Incorporated School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 655-3530	146	16	9.2	76.0%	58 (39.7%)	38 (26.0%)	10 (6.8%)	30 (20.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.2%)	12.8	70^th of 74 public middle schools	5.4%		7.5	84^th of 85 public middle schools	1.2%	14		22.2	37.3	39.1		11.1	28.9	10.6		29.2	$16,240	$00	$16,240
Edmunds Middle School	Public	6-8	275 Main Street	Burlington	05401	Chittenden County	Burlington School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 864-8486	356	37	9.5	60.7%	196 (55.1%)	72 (20.2%)	31 (8.7%)	26 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.7%)								(n/a)										42.2	$13,420	$1,088	$12,332
Crossett Brook Middle School	Public	5-8	5672 VT Route 100	Duxbury	05676	Washington County	Harwood Unified Union School District #60	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 244-6100	262	28	9.2	29.4%	256 (97.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71.2	18^th of 74 public middle schools	75.7%		73.4	15^th of 85 public middle schools	82.4%	3	68.7	70.0	50.0	71.6	34.3	58.3	52.9	47.8	55.2	44.6	$13,282	$321	$12,961
Stowe Middle School	Public	6-8	413 Barrows Road	Stowe	05672	Lamoille County	Stowe Town School District	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(802) 253-6913	184	18	10.3	20.7%	165 (89.7%)	6 (3.3%)	7 (3.8%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)								(n/a)										71.2
Colchester Middle School	Public	6-8	425 Blakely Road	Colchester	05446	Chittenden County	Colchester School District	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 264-5800	509	44	11.5	35.0%	418 (82.1%)	23 (4.5%)	23 (4.5%)	32 (6.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	73	17^th of 74 public middle schools	77.0%		72.8	16^th of 85 public middle schools	81.2%	1		63.1	54.7	70.6		61.5	48.0	55.2		52.9	$11,187	$00	$11,187

Frequently Asked Questions about Camels Hump Middle School

How many students attend Camels Hump Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 332 students attended Camels Hump Middle School.

What district is Camels Hump Middle School in?

Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

What is the racial makeup of Camels Hump Middle School?

Students at Camels Hump Middle School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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