Best Public Schools in Mount Holly, VT

Summary:

The city of Mount Holly, Vermont is home to a single elementary school, the Mt. Holly School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 105 students. The school is part of the Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83, which is ranked 23 out of 51 districts in Vermont and has a 3-star rating.

The Mt. Holly School stands out for its high percentage of white students at 96.19%, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's academic performance is mixed, with 65.22% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts (above the state average), but only 30.43% proficient or better in Mathematics (below the state average). Science proficiency for 5th graders is also below the state average at 36.36%. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has dropped from 57th out of 113 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 136th out of 148 in 2020-2021, indicating a decline in performance relative to other Vermont elementary schools.

Key metrics for the Mt. Holly School include a student-to-teacher ratio of 11 to 1, a free/reduced lunch rate of 29.52%, and per-student spending of $11,820 (2018-2019 school year). These statistics suggest that the school may be well-resourced, but the inconsistent academic performance and declining ranking raise questions about the effectiveness of the school's resource allocation and teaching methods. Further investigation into the factors driving these trends could provide valuable insights to support the students and community of the Mt. Holly School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				VTCAP English Language Arts (2023)	VTCAP Mathematics (2023)	VTCAP Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 4th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mt. Holly School	Public	PK, KG-6	150 School Street	Mount Holly	05758	Rutland County	Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 259-2392	105	10	11.0	29.5%	101 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)	47.8	57^th of 113 public elementary schools	49.6%		36.2	84^th of 133 public elementary schools	36.8%	27	65.2	30.4	36.4	$11,820	$00	$11,820

Cities Near Mount Holly

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cuttingsville	5.53 mi	2
Ludlow	6.34 mi	3
Proctorsville	9.03 mi	2
Wallingford	9.32 mi	2	83^rd
North Clarendon	11.21 mi	4	87^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

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