For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 229 students in Poultney, VT.
The top ranked public high school in Poultney, VT is Poultney High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poultney, VT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Poultney have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public high schools.
Poultney, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Poultney High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Poultney, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poultney High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
154 East Main Street
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5861
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5861
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Poultney, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rutland Southwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
168 York Street
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Gr: PK | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Poultney, VT?
The top ranked public high schools in Poultney, VT include Poultney High School.
How many public high schools are located in Poultney?
1 public high schools are located in Poultney.
What is the racial composition of students in Poultney?
Poultney public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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