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Schools in Mount Holly · Two Rivers Supervisory Union, Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District

Mount Holly’s public schools score below 77% of Vermont districts on tests and graduation

In Mount Holly, 67% of each class finishes high school in four years, below the Vermont average (82%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mount Holly, 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.

≈could be anywhere from D− to B−K–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
42%
▼ 2 pts vs VT 44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▲ 2 pts vs VT 33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
65–69%
▼ 13–17 pts vs VT 82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.7K
▼ 25% vs VT $25.1K
FY2024 · Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union
Students per teacher
7.5
VT 11.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
103 students on the public path
In brief

Mount Holly’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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Mount Holly’s grade

B Test scoresD Graduation

C−: better than 23% of Vermont school districts. Both inputs trail the Vermont average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Vermont school districts we grade (52)Better than 23%
Lower resultsHigher results
Vermont towns with similar household incomes (237)Better than 23%
Towns in Rutland County (27)Better than 33%
D−B−A rough placement. Ordinary sampling error in 458 test results and a graduating class of 68 could put Mount Holly anywhere from D− to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 94% of Mount Holly’s students in the tested grades sat them (456 in math, 459 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mount Holly, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Mt. Holly SchoolLudlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School DistrictD

To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Mount Holly

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Two Rivers Supervisory UnionGrades · 0 schools · 0 students
C−
Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School DistrictGrades PK–6 · 2 schools · 182 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 7.5 per teacher (VT 11.3)
$18,716VT $25,064 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · , Two Rivers Supervisory Union42%
State average 44.4% · 459 students tested
Math · , Two Rivers Supervisory Union35%
State average 33.1% · 456 students tested

Mount Holly vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Vermont towns that share Mount Holly’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mount HollyC−Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union PK–6 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union
WallingfordC−Mill River Unified PK–12 · Mill River Unified Union Supervisory District
LudlowC−Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union PK–6 · Two Rivers Supervisory Union
ShrewsburyC−Mill River Unified PK–12 · Mill River Unified Union Supervisory District
Weston—Taconic and Green Regional PK–8 · Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union
Plymouth—Mountain Views Unified Union PK–12 · Mountain Views Supervisory Union
Mount Tabor—Taconic and Green Regional PK–8 · Bennington Rutland Supervisory Union

Every school in Mount Holly

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).

District schools in Mount Hollyby address
Mt. Holly School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D
103 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Mount Holly’s schools

Are Mount Holly’s schools good?

On Vermont’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Mount Holly 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 Mount Holly in?

Two Rivers Supervisory Union, which runs grades and enrolls 0 students in 0 schools (2024–25).

What is Mount Holly’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 Mount Holly 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.

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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.