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Harwood Unified Union School District #60

340 Mad River Park Suite 7
Waitsfield, VT 05673-1450
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Harwood Unified Union School District #60 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 550 students in Harwood Unified Union School District #60. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Vermont.
Public High School in Harwood Unified Union School District #60 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Harwood Unified Union School District #60 is Harwood Union Middle/high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Harwood Unified Union School District #60 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is equal to the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harwood Union Middle/high School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
7 Schools
72 Schools
# Students
1,789 Students
25,336 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
2,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harwood Unified Union School District #60, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#23 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)
41%
33%
59%
44%
40%
35%
82%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.04
0.23
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
98%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,598 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,236 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,598
$29,860
Spending / Student
$24,236
$29,121

Best Harwood Unified Union School District #60 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harwood Union Middle/high School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
458 Vt Route 100
Moretown, VT 05660
(802) 244-5186
Grades: 7-12
| 550 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in VT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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