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Mt. Mansfield Union High School

211 Browns Trace Road, Jericho, VT 05465Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 0912Non-Charter
764
Students
Total enrolled
$21,990
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
53% vs nat'l
15.4 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
~avg
52/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
Large public school
Serves 764 students in grades 09–12 in Jericho, Vermont.
53% above average funding
District spends $21,990 per pupil, 53% more than the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 52th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Mt. Mansfield Union High School is a large high in Jericho, Vermont, serving grades 09–12 with 764 students. The district invests $21,990 per student — 53% above the national average of $14,347, with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. With only 8% of students on free or reduced-price lunch, the school primarily serves an economically stable community.

Student Body & Demographics at Mt. Mansfield Union High School

764
Total Students
15.4 : 1
Student:Teacher
8%
Free Lunch
50
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (0912) are served by this school
Gender Distribution416 male · 348 female
54%
46%
Male 54%Female 46%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility8%
National avg 52% · 60 students
Student Composition
91%
Asian1%
White91%
Hispanic / Latino2%
Black1%
Multiracial4%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 500044300210

Academic Outcomes at Mt. Mansfield Union High School

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 52th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 85th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 05465

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$21,990Above avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$21,990
State avg
$28,298
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$9,676
Student Support$4,178
Administration$2,639
Operations$3,299
Other$2,199
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $21,990 spent per student, an estimated $9,742 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
94%
State government
93.8%
Local (property tax)
0.9%
Federal programs
5.3%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Above-average funding — $21,990/student vs $14,347 nationally
  • Low economic disadvantage rate — only 8% of students on free or reduced lunch
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelHigh
Grades09 – 12
Location
CountyChittenden County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
Phone: (802)899-4690
NCES ID: 500044300210
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Jericho seeking a public high school, especially those prioritizing above-average resources and classroom investment. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

Location
211 Browns Trace Road, Jericho, VT 05465
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

High
1
What percentage of students take AP or dual enrollment courses?
Indicates academic rigor and college prep
2
What college counseling and application support is provided?
Ratio of students per counselor matters
3
What career and vocational pathways are offered?
CTE programs, internships, industry partnerships
4
How does the school support students at risk of not graduating?
Credit recovery, attendance intervention
5
What's the school's culture around attendance and behavior?
Discipline approach, restorative practices
6
What happens after graduation — where do students go?
Ask about college, career, military outcomes
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.