Middlebury Union Middle School vs Ripton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Vermont, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middlebury Union Middle School
Middlebury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
381 students
Ripton Elementary School
Ripton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
39 students
| Measure | Middlebury Union Middle School Middlebury, Vermont | Ripton Elementary School Ripton, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #11 of 28 | – |
| National rank | #2711 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 381 | 39 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 39 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 33.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Middlebury | Ripton |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middlebury Union Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.1 vs 70.4).
- •Ripton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 34.9%).
- •Ripton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.1).
- •Middlebury Union Middle School is the larger school with 381 students compared with 39.
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 Middlebury Union Middle School better than Ripton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Middlebury Union Middle School ranks higher (73.1 vs 70.4 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 Middlebury Union Middle School and Ripton Elementary School?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Middlebury and Ripton in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middlebury Union Middle School: 381. Ripton Elementary School: 39. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middlebury Union Middle School and Ripton Elementary School rank in Vermont?
Middlebury Union Middle School is 11th of 28 and Ripton Elementary School is unranked among middle schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).