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Harwood Union Middle/high School

458 Vt Route 100
Moretown, VT 05660
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Bottom 50%
Serving 550 students in grades 7-12, Harwood Union Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in VT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harwood Union Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Harwood Union Middle/high School's student population of 550 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
550 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers

School Rankings

Harwood Union Middle/high School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harwood Union Middle/high School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#152 out of 283 schools
(Bottom 50%)
24%
33%
52%
44%
30-34%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
n/a
3%
White
99%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
80-84%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harwood Union Middle/high School's ranking?
Harwood Union Middle/high School is ranked #152 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Harwood Union Middle/high School often compared to?
Harwood Union Middle/high Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montpelier High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harwood Union Middle/high School?
The graduation rate of Harwood Union Middle/high School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Harwood Union Middle/high School?
550 students attend Harwood Union Middle/high School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Harwood Union Middle/high School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harwood Union Middle/high School?
Harwood Union Middle/high School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Harwood Union Middle/high School offer ?
Harwood Union Middle/high School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Harwood Union Middle/high School part of?
Harwood Union Middle/high School is part of Harwood Unified Union School District #60.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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