Congregational Church of Ludlow · Photo: Tyler Goodrich · CC BY-SA 3.0Ludlow’s public schools score below 77% of Vermont districts on tests and graduation
In Ludlow, 67% of each class finishes high school in four years, below the Vermont average (82%). The grade covers the public school district serving Ludlow, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Vermont, not nationally.
From Vermont state tests taken in spring 2022, when 94% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Ludlow’s schools, in brief
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 42% and math 35% in spring 2022, against 44% and 33% statewide; 65–69% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,716 per student, against $25,064 across Vermont (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
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.
What’s behind Ludlow’s grade
C−: better than 23% of Vermont school districts. Both inputs trail the Vermont average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Ludlow, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Ludlow
Ludlow Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 79 students · 6:1 students per teacher
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Ludlow
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Ludlow vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Vermont towns that share Ludlow’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | C− | Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union PK–6 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union |
| Mount Holly | C− | Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union PK–6 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union |
| Plymouth | — | Mountain Views Unified Union PK–12 · Mountain Views Supervisory Union |
| Cavendish | C− | Green Mountain Unified PK–12 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union |
| Chester | C− | Green Mountain Unified PK–12 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union |
| Andover | — | Green Mountain Unified PK–12 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union |
4 of the 5 neighbors share Two Rivers Supervisory Union with Ludlow for grades , so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Ludlow
1 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 Ludlow’s schools
Are Ludlow’s schools good?
On Vermont’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Ludlow children attend score below 77% of Vermont’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 23%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Ludlow in?
Two Rivers Supervisory Union, which runs grades and enrolls 0 students in 0 schools (2024–25).
What is Ludlow’s graduation rate?
65–69% of the class of 2023 in Two Rivers Supervisory Union graduated in four years, against 82% across Vermont.
How much does Ludlow spend per student?
$18,716 in Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District (FY2024), against $25,064 across Vermont. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Ludlow families are saying about school.
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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Vermont. Stars are from neighbors.