Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School in Bennington, VT

At a glance

Reported students

855

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Vermont high enrollment

94th percentile

Compared with 64 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

669.5

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School: 855 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 9.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 915
Teachers (FTE): 60
Student–teacher ratio: 15.3:1

What the reported data says about Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Bennington. It is one of 2 current school records connected to Mount Anthony Union High School District #14. NCES reports 855 students for 2024–25.

Among 64 high schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 301.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 94th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, above the Vermont median of 9.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (87.8%) and multiracial (4.4%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment. The school reported 8 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School

1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 58 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 7 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.3%
Students with disabilities: 17.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 77.3%
Lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 7
Nurses (FTE): 2
Psychologists (FTE): 1
Social workers (FTE): 5

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White87.8%
Hispanic4.3%
Black1.8%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial4.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

8 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Mt. Anthony Union Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

484 reported students

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Public schools near Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Southwest Tech High · Southwest Tech	09–12	0	under 0.1 mi
Bennington Elementary School Elementary · Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	PK–05	278	0.4 mi
Monument Elementary School Elementary · Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	PK–05	147	1 mi
Molly Stark School Elementary · Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87	PK–05	402	1 mi
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School Middle · Mount Anthony Union High School District #14	06–08	484	1.4 mi
Hoosick Falls High School High · Hoosick Falls Central School District	09–12	342	8.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School

What grades does Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School serve?

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.

How many students attend Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School?

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School reported 855 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 94th percentile among 64 Vermont high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 915 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School?

The calculated ratio is 14.7:1, based on 855 students and 58 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 9.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Mount Anthony Union High School District #14 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

77.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School in?

Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School is part of Mount Anthony Union High School District #14, based in Bennington, VT, which operates 2 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Southwest Tech (under 0.1 mi), Bennington Elementary School (0.4 mi), Monument Elementary School (1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.