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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE REGION UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT #24·NCES 500505000170

Lake Region Union High School

317 Lake Region Road, Orleans, VT 05860 · (802) 754-6521 · Orleans County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL353 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
353
High
STATE 475
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
34 FTE teachers
STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
203 students
STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 910129%
Grade 107421%
Grade 1110429%
Grade 127421%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 24% · US 70%
White
33495%
STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
STATE 4% · US 30%
Asian
10%
STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
113%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17951%
Female
17449%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
51.2%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.

Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Lake Region Union High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lake Region Union High School this school35357.5%N/A
Enosburg Falls Middle/High School
Enosburg Falls
43657.8%N/A
Oxbow Union High School
Bradford
32260.2%N/A
Williamstown Middle/High School
Williamstown
26157.5%N/A
Hazen Union High School
Hardwick
26762.5%N/A
Lamoille Union High School
Hyde Park
50654.5%N/A
Matched among Vermont high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Lake Region Union High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Vermont
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.2%#17 of 42
Enrollment
ranked largest first
353#28 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.5:1#24 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
10.3%#38 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
57.5%#13 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.1%#13 of 18
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
353
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 421
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535333.510.5:158% (203)
2023-2434831.711.0:160% (208)
2022-2338632.511.9:143% (165)
2020-213583211.2:151% (184)
2017-1838030.312.5:146% (176)
2015-163593012.0:153% (190)
2010-113793112.2:152% (198)
2000-014023312.2:135% (141)
1990-914213213.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Region Union High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (380 to 353); teachers up 10% (30.3 to 33.5).

About Lake Region Union High School

As a small high school, Lake Region Union High School serves students in Orleans, Vermont. It is open to students in grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 353 students. That is 26% below the average of about 475 students for high schools in Vermont.

The school's district is Lake Region Union High School District #24.

A large majority of enrollment at Lake Region Union High School is White, at 95%. It is also 3% multiracial. Among Orleans County residents, the White share is about 94%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lake Region Union High School scores 10%.

A staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 10.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in Vermont is similar, at 10.5:1. By family income, 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Orleans County, home to about 27,606 people, the median household earns about $70,103 a year, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Orleans County number 20, with about 3,662 students.

The closest school to Lake Region Union High School is Orleans Elementary School, located about 2.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4.

Lake Region Union High School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 358 to 353, a small change.

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Orleans County at a glance

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Population
27,606
Census ACS
Median income
$70,103
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
3,662 students

Quick facts

School name
Lake Region Union High School
District
Lake Region Union High School District #24
Address
317 Lake Region Road, Orleans, VT 05860
Phone
(802) 754-6521
County
Orleans County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
353
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (58%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
500505000170
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lake Region Union High School
How large is Lake Region Union High School?
Lake Region Union High School enrolls approximately 353 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lake Region Union High School serve?
Lake Region Union High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Lake Region Union High School?
Approximately 10.5:1 students per teacher at Lake Region Union High School.
How diverse is Lake Region Union High School?
Lake Region Union High School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Lake Region Union High School?
Lake Region Union High School is overseen by Lake Region Union High School District #24 in Orleans County.
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