U-32 HIGH SCHOOL (UHSD #32)
U-32 High School (UHSD #32) is a public high school with about 740 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to Adult Education. Student demographics can be found below. With about 62 teachers, U-32 High School (UHSD #32) has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
U-32 High School, located in Montpelier, Vermont, serves as the regional middle and high school for the Washington Central Unified Union School District. It is known for its distinctive architectural design and its commitment to a progressive, student-centered educational philosophy. The school community emphasizes academic rigor, personal growth, and strong interpersonal relationships, often fostering a tight-knit environment that encourages students to take an active role in their own learning and the local community.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, U-32 is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular offerings, including competitive athletics, a strong performing arts program, and various student-led clubs. The school places a significant emphasis on "essential habits"—such as persistence, responsibility, and civic engagement—aiming to prepare students not only for post-secondary education but also to be thoughtful, contributing members of society. Its rural Vermont setting provides a unique backdrop for a curriculum that often integrates local environmental and social themes.
For more information, contact U-32 High School (UHSD #32) at (802) 229-0321 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
http://www.u32.org/
U-32 HIGH SCHOOL (UHSD #32) is a public school in Montpelier, VT with about 740 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Vermont
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- Total Students:
- 740
- Teachers:
- 62.9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 740 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending U-32 HIGH SCHOOL (UHSD #32) is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 93.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.