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Mount Anthony UHSD 14

Public school districtGrades 6–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Bennington, Shaftsbury, Pownal, North Bennington and Woodford.

Bennington’s School Grade D better than 12% of Vermont school districts

Students
1,339
Schools
2
Spent per student
$16,023
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mount Anthony UHSD 14

  • Spends 36% less per student than the VT average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $0.1M, about $86 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bennington. Grade by grade →

6–8Mt. Anthony Union Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Mt. Anthony Senior Union High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. VT

No district test scores published yet.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,023 per student · 36% below VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 45%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 3%State 97%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,456’20
1,484’21
1,448’22
1,354’23
1,339’24

Down 8% since 2020–21.

Students
White 89%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Vermont’s other public schools.

Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bennington
C−
484 students12:1
Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bennington
B−
855 students15:1

Towns served

Bennington 14,953Shaftsbury 3,558Pownal 3,219North Bennington 1,688Woodford 346

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Hoosick Falls Central School DistrictHoosick, Petersburgh, White Creek
$25,351per student
Windham Southwest Supervisory UnionSearsburg, Stamford
Berlin Central School DistrictPetersburgh
$38,379per student
Stamford School DistrictStamford
$19,375per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).