Serving 197 students in grades 9-12, Winooski High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in VT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Winooski High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Winooski High School's student population of 197 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
197 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Winooski High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winooski High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 280 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
2%
Hispanic
2%
3%
Black
34%
3%
White
35%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winooski High School's ranking?
Winooski High School is ranked #191 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Winooski High School often compared to?
Winooski High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burlington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winooski High School?
The graduation rate of Winooski High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Winooski High School?
197 students attend Winooski High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Winooski High School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 20% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winooski High School?
Winooski High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Winooski High School offer ?
Winooski High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Winooski High School part of?
Winooski High School is part of Winooski Incorporated School District.
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