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Essex High School

PublicGrades 9–12
Essex Junction, Vermont · Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,248
Student:Teacher11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch30%
Title INo
Essex
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 215
1,248
Total Enrollment
State avg: 48%
30%-18.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Essex High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Essex Junction, Vermont. The school enrolls 1,248 students. It is part of the Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Vermont state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictEssex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
County50007
CityEssex Junction
ZIP05452
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID500039500120

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,248

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %30%
State Avg48%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)