Missisquoi Valley Union High School

As a well-populated senior high in Swanton, Vermont, Missisquoi Valley Union High School educates 759 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by Missisquoi Valley School District #89. Enrollment runs roughly 60% bigger than the state mean of about 475.

Across the 4 schools in Missisquoi Valley School District #89 (1,828 students total), Missisquoi Valley Union High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Missisquoi Valley Union High School logs that 72% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 23% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Franklin County as a whole is about 92% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Missisquoi Valley Union High School has 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Missisquoi Valley Union High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 53% of students at Missisquoi Valley Union High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Franklin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $81,313 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Missisquoi Valley Union High School is one of 22 public schools in Franklin County (combined enrollment of about 8,007 students).

Nearest neighbor: Swanton School, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

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