Essex Middle School
Essex Junction, VT · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Essex Middle School is a middle school located in Essex Junction, Vermont. The school serves 382 students in grades 6-8.
With a DataScore of 62/100 (C), Essex Middle School performs at the state average for Vermont. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Other Schools in Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51
Frequently Asked Questions
Essex Middle School has a DataScore of 62/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Essex Middle School has 382 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.
Yes, Essex Middle School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +19, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Essex Middle School is part of the Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51 in Essex Junction, Vermont. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.