For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,100 students in Bennington County, VT.
The top-ranked public high schools in Bennington County, VT are Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School and Arlington Memorial. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bennington County, VT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Bennington County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Vermont public high schools.
Bennington County, VT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Vermont average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School, with 76% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Bennington County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 Park Street Extension
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7511
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7511
Gr: 9-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Arlington Memorial
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
529 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-2589
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-2589
Gr: 6-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Southwest Technical
Vocational School
321 Park Street
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-0220
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-0220
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Bennington County, VT?
The top-ranked public high schools in Bennington County, VT include Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School and Arlington Memorial.
How many public high schools are located in Bennington County?
3 public high schools are located in Bennington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bennington County?
Bennington County public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public high schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Bennington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Bennington County include: Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School vs. Arlington Memorial, Southwest Technical vs. Arlington Memorial, Southwest Technical vs. Mt. Anthony Senior Union High School
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