Summary:
The 05353 zip code is home to a single public high school, Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School, which serves grades 6-12. This small school of 243 students is part of the West River Valley Union Education District #72B, which is ranked 58th out of 75 districts in Vermont and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Vermont high schools over the past few years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is below the state average, with 6th grade students scoring 48.15% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 44.44% in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 57.38% and 48.11% respectively. The school's 9th grade students scored 29.03% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 35.48% in Mathematics. Additionally, over 51% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage in the student population.
Despite its small size and low student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School appears to be facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance and serving a high-poverty student population. Further investigation would be needed to understand the specific factors contributing to the school's underperformance and identify potential areas for improvement.
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