Mount Abraham Union High School is a public high school in Bristol, Vermont.
Serving 560 students in grades 7-12, Mt. Abraham Union 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 34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 560 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 5% in VT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt. Abraham Union High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mt. Abraham Union High School's student population of 560 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
560 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Year Founded
1969
School Rankings
Mt. Abraham Union High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt. Abraham Union High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
4%
Black
2%
3%
White
93%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
MT. Abraham Unified School District #61
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. Abraham Union High School's ranking?
Mt. Abraham Union High School is ranked #201 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. Abraham Union High School?
The graduation rate of Mt. Abraham Union High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Mt. Abraham Union High School?
560 students attend Mt. Abraham Union High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Mt. Abraham Union High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mt. Abraham Union High School?
Mt. Abraham Union High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mt. Abraham Union High School offer ?
Mt. Abraham Union High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mt. Abraham Union High School part of?
Mt. Abraham Union High School is part of MT. Abraham Unified School District #61.
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