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Mill River Unified Union School District #52

Vermont · Public School District
5
Schools
798
Students
$28,737
Per-Pupil Spend
+100% nat'l
40.2%
Free Lunch Rate
-12pp vs nat'l
87.0%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Mill River Unified Union School District #52 is a public school district in Vermont serving 798 students across 5 schools. It includes 4 elementary, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 87.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $28,737 is above average for a US public school district. 40% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 53/100.

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All Schools (5)
Elementary Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Clarendon Elementary SchoolPK–06162
Shrewsbury Mountain SchoolPK–0674
Tinmouth Elementary SchoolPK–0670
Wallingford Village SchoolPK–06122
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Mill River Union High School07–12370
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$28,737+100% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
83%
State
82.6%
Local (property tax)
7.3%
Federal
10.0%

State funding accounts for 83% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
5
Schools
798
Students
40%
Free Lunch
$29K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate87.0%
Opportunity Score53/100
StateVermont →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $28,737 per pupil — 100% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Mill River Unified Union School District #52?
Mill River Unified Union School District #52 has 5 public schools, serving a total of 798 students.
What is the graduation rate for Mill River Unified Union School District #52?
The graduation rate is 87.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Mill River Unified Union School District #52 spend per student?
Mill River Unified Union School District #52 spends $28,737 per pupil — 100% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Mill River Unified Union School District #52?
40% of students in Mill River Unified Union School District #52 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Mill River Unified Union School District #52?
No, Mill River Unified Union School District #52 does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Mill River Unified Union School District #52 serve?
Mill River Unified Union School District #52 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Mill River Unified Union School District #52?
The median opportunity score across schools in Mill River Unified Union School District #52 is 53/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
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.