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The highest-poverty public high schools in Vermont

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Vermont, drawn from 48 qualifying public high schools. Winooski High School leads the list at 80.2%, against a median of 50.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Vermont

Top % FRL

80.2%

Median % FRL

50.4%

HIGHEST POVERTY · VERMONT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Winooski High School	Winooski, VT	Winooski Incorporated School District	High	182	80.2%
2	Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School	Bennington, VT	Mount Anthony Union High School District #14	High	855	77.3%
3	Arlington Memorial	Arlington, VT	Arlington School District	High	202	71.8%
4	Richford Junior/Senior High School	Richford, VT	Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88	High	217	67.3%
5	Rutland Senior High School	Rutland, VT	Rutland City School District	High	721	64.5%
6	Hazen Union High School	Hardwick, VT	Hazen Union High School District #26	High	267	62.5%
7	White River Valley High School	South Royalton, VT	White River Unified School District #79	High	224	61.6%
8	North Country Union High School	Newport, VT	North Country Union High School District	High	678	60.9%
9	Oxbow Union High School	Bradford, VT	Oxbow Unified Union School District #91	High	322	60.2%
10	Springfield High School	Springfield, VT	Springfield School District	High	306	59.8%
11	Green Mountain Union High School	Chester, VT	Green Mountain Unified School District #77	High	300	59.7%
12	Enosburg Falls Middle/High School	Enosburg Falls, VT	Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88	High	436	57.8%
13	Lake Region Union High School	Orleans, VT	Lake Region Union High School District #24	High	353	57.5%
14	Williamstown Middle/High School	Williamstown, VT	Paine Mountain Union School District #68	High	261	57.5%
15	Burlington High School	Burlington, VT	Burlington School District	High	921	57.2%
16	Bellows Falls Union High School	Bellows Falls, VT	Bellows Falls Union High School District #27	High	303	56.8%
17	Twin Valley Middle High School	Whitingham, VT	Twin Valley Unified School District #75	High	183	55.2%
18	Lamoille Union High School	Hyde Park, VT	Lamoille North Modified Union School District #058B	High	506	54.5%
19	Poultney High School	Poultney, VT	Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70	High	208	54.3%
20	Fair Haven Union Middle and High School	Fair Haven, VT	Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62	High	499	53.7%
21	Missisquoi Valley Union High School	Swanton, VT	Missisquoi Valley School District #89	High	759	53.5%
22	Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School	Townshend, VT	West River Valley Union Education District #72B	High	243	51.4%
23	Proctor Junior/Senior High School	Proctor, VT	Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70	High	116	50.9%
24	Brattleboro Union High School	Brattleboro, VT	Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96	High	705	50.8%
25	Mill River Union High School	North Clarendon, VT	Mill River Unified Union School District #52	High	368	50.0%
26	Peoples Academy	Morrisville, VT	Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District #90	High	282	48.6%
27	Hartford High School	White River Junction, VT	Hartford School District	High	506	47.6%
28	Spaulding Union High School	Barre, VT	Barre Unified Union School District #97	High	610	45.7%
29	Northfield Middle/High School	Northfield, VT	Paine Mountain Union School District #68	High	254	44.9%
30	Bellows Free Academy Middle/High School (Fairfax)	Fairfax, VT	Fairfax School District	High	393	42.7%
31	Randolph Union High School	Randolph, VT	Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59	High	344	42.7%
32	Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans)	Saint Albans, VT	Maple Run Unified Union School District #57	High	905	42.5%
33	U-32 Middle & High School	Montpelier, VT	Washington Central Unified Union School District #92	High	648	42.4%
34	Milton Senior High School	Milton, VT	Milton School District	High	394	42.4%
35	Otter Valley Union High School	Brandon, VT	Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53	High	487	41.9%
36	Mt. Abraham Union High School	Bristol, VT	Mt. Abraham Unified School District #61	High	560	39.1%
37	Vergennes Union High School	Vergennes, VT	Addison Northwest Unified Union School District #54	High	245	36.3%
38	Middlebury Union High School	Middlebury, VT	Addison Central Unified Union School District #55	High	525	36.2%
39	Harwood Union Middle/High School	Moretown, VT	Harwood Unified Union School District #60	High	556	31.3%
40	Montpelier High School	Montpelier, VT	Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District #71	High	388	30.2%
41	South Burlington High School	South Burlington, VT	South Burlington School District	High	793	29.1%
42	Colchester High School	Colchester, VT	Colchester School District	High	715	28.5%
43	Stowe High School	Stowe, VT	Stowe Town School District	High	225	28.4%
44	Essex High School	Essex Junction, VT	Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51	High	1,224	27.1%
45	Woodstock Union Middle/High School	Woodstock, VT	Mountain Views Unified Union School District #76	High	440	25.9%
46	Champlain Valley Union High School	Hinesburg, VT	Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56	High	1,251	20.7%
47	Mt. Mansfield Union High School	Jericho, VT	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	High	688	19.0%
48	Stowe High School	Stowe, VT	Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90	High	221	6.3%

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