For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 741 students in 05488, VT.
The top ranked public middle school in 05488, VT is Missisquoi Valley Union High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 05488 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 05488, VT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public middle school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05488, VT Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
175 Thunderbird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 741 students
05488, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Franklin Northwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
21 Church Street
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Grades: PK
| 98 students
100 Thunder Bird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 795 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 05488, VT?
The top ranked public middle schools in 05488, VT include Missisquoi Valley Union High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 05488?
1 public middle schools are located in 05488.
What is the racial composition of students in 05488?
05488 public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public middle schools average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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