Essex Elementary School vs Essex High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Vermont, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Essex Elementary School
Essex Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
484 students
Essex High School
Essex Junction · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,224 students
| Measure | Essex Elementary School Essex Junction, Vermont | Essex High School Essex Junction, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #42 of 184 | #6 of 48 |
| National rank | #10648 of 50,301 | #1120 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 484 | 1,224 |
| Enrollment | 484 | 1,224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 27.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Essex Junction | Essex Junction |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Essex High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 70.9).
- •Essex Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.1% vs 27.1%).
- •Essex High School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 15.6).
- •Essex High School is the larger school with 1,224 students compared with 484.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Essex Elementary School better than Essex High School?
On the Success Index (US), Essex High School ranks higher (81.0 vs 70.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Essex Elementary School and Essex High School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Essex Junction and Essex Junction in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Essex Elementary School: 484. Essex High School: 1,224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Essex Elementary School and Essex High School rank in Vermont?
Essex Elementary School is 42nd of 184 and Essex High School is 6th of 48 among elementary schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).