High School Explorer

Every public high school in VT, with federal-data depth: 4-year graduation rate, AP rigor, SAT/ACT participation, enrollment trend, NAEP state context, and more — translated for parents.

Public + private high schools, every state.
111
high schools (public + private)
73
public (57 districts)
38
private (NCES PSS)
4,988
public grade‑12 students (seniors, latest year)

VT public HS enrollment trend

Across the 95 students enrolled in VT brick-and-mortar public high schools in 2021, the state grew +6.3% by 2024 (101 students, +6 net). That's the demographic tide every individual school is fighting or riding.

Charter share of public HS enrollment (latest year): 0.0% (0 of 101 students). Virtual / nonclassroom-based schools excluded.

🗺️ State context · NAEP 2024

How does VT compare nationally?

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the only test given the same way to students in every state — making it the benchmark for state-to-state academic comparison. Below, this state's 8th-grade averages and where it sits on the 50-state distribution.

8th-grade math
277
+4 vs national avg (273)
8th-grade reading
265
+5 vs national avg (260)
national avg VT Math → Reading → 260 290 245 275

Each dot is one state's 2024 NAEP 8th-grade averages. VT is highlighted in gold. Dashed lines mark national averages — being upper-right of both = above national in both subjects. Source: NAEP State Snapshot Reports. NAEP doesn't produce per-school scores — this is state-level context.

Where the students are

Top 1 cities by public-HS enrollment

Whitingham 1 HS 101

School-size distribution

Public, classroom-based · grades 9–12, latest year

Fastest-growing high schools
public, classroom-based · grade 9–12 · 2021→2024
Fastest-shrinking high schools
public, classroom-based · grade 9–12 · 2021→2024

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