High Schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53

The Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 in Vermont is home to a single high school, Otter Valley Union High School, which serves grades 7-12 and has a student population of 523. While the school's racial makeup is predominantly White (88.72%), it does have some diversity, with small percentages of Hispanic, Asian, and African American students, as well as students of two or more races.

Academically, Otter Valley Union High School has faced persistent challenges, ranking 43 out of 46 Vermont high schools in both the 2020-2021 and 2017-2018 school years, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. This low performance may be influenced by the school's significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 47.23% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the district's allocation of resources, with a per-student spending of $10,376 and a student-teacher ratio of 12.5 to 1, the school's academic outcomes have remained consistently low.

Overall, the data suggests that Otter Valley Union High School is the sole high school serving the Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53, and it faces challenges in terms of academic performance and serving a population with significant socioeconomic needs. Further investigation into the school's specific programs, teaching practices, and community engagement efforts may provide more insights into how to address these challenges and improve student outcomes.