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Oxbow Union High School vs Rivendell Academy

A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Vermont, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureOxbow Union High School
Bradford, Vermont
Rivendell Academy
Orford, Vermont
Success Index (US)
57
Top 50%
58
Top 50%
State rank#34 of 48#29 of 48
National rank#6534 of 16,910#6341 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighHigh
Year rangeGrades 7โ€“12Grades 6โ€“12
Students322209
Enrollment322209
Free/reduced-price lunch60.2%54.1%
Students per teacher9.89.5
Reading proficiencyโ€“โ€“
Math proficiencyโ€“โ€“
cityBradfordOrford
stateVermontVermont
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (57.2 vs 57.9).
  • โ€ขRivendell Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.1% vs 60.2%).
  • โ€ขRivendell Academy does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 9.8).
  • โ€ขOxbow Union High School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 209.

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 Oxbow Union High School better than Rivendell Academy?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Oxbow Union High School and Rivendell Academy?

About 12 km in a straight line, between Bradford and Orford in Vermont.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Oxbow Union High School: 322. Rivendell Academy: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Oxbow Union High School and Rivendell Academy rank in Vermont?

Oxbow Union High School is 34th of 48 and Rivendell Academy is 29th of 48 among high schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).