Highgate Springs’s public schools
Missisquoi Valley School District 89 and Missisquoi Valley School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highgate Springs. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools
Highgate Springs’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of Highgate Springs’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Vermont’s 269 public schools. Franklin Central School places highest (better than 83%); Missisquoi Valley Union High School lowest (23%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Highgate Springs, graded from B to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: Missisquoi Valley Union High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Highgate Springs, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
Kindergarten in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
1st grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
2nd grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
3rd grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
4th grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
5th grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
6th grade in Highgate Springs · depends on your address
Swanton School
Grades PK–6 · 644 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Highgate Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 282 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Highgate Center
Franklin Central School
Grades PK–6 · 143 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Franklin
7th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
8th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
9th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
10th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
11th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
12th grade in Highgate Springs
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Grades 7–12 · 759 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Swanton
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Missisquoi Valley School District 89.
Two districts serve Highgate Springs
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Highgate Springs vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Vermont towns that share Highgate Springs’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Highgate Springs | — | Missisquoi Valley School District 89 PK–12 · Missisquoi Valley |
Every school in Highgate Springs
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Vermont’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Highgate Springs’s schools
Are Highgate Springs’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Highgate Springs. Missisquoi Valley School District 89 and Missisquoi Valley School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highgate Springs. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Vermont’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Highgate Springs in?
Missisquoi Valley School District 89 and Missisquoi Valley School District.
Where do Highgate Springs kids go to high school?
Missisquoi Valley Union High School.
Parents talk
What Highgate Springs families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Highgate Springs → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.