Mount Mansfield Union High School

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Mount Mansfield Union High School
MMU Logo.png
Location
Mount Mansfield Union High School
211 Browns Trace
Jericho, Vermont

United States
Coordinates 44°29′10″N72°57′43″W / 44.48611°N 72.96194°W / 44.48611; -72.96194
Information
Type Public, preparatory
Established1967
School district Mount Mansfield Modified Union School District
SuperintendentJohn Alberghini
CEEB code 460205
PrincipalMichael Weston [1]
Teaching staff52.65 (FTE) [2]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment702 (2023-2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio13.33 [2]
Color(s)Cougar Blue, Cardinal Blue, and White
MascotCougar
Nickname MMU
Team nameCougars
Website

Mount Mansfield Union High School (MMU) is a high school located near the center of Jericho, Vermont. [1] It is accredited by the New England Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges and by the Vermont Department of Education.

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Mount Mansfield Union High School is part of the Mount Mansfield Modified Union School District, and serves students from Jericho, Underhill, Richmond, Huntington, and Bolton. [3]

U.S. News ranked MMU as the best high school in Vermont, both public and private. [4] In April 2017 it was ranked as the third best high school in Vermont and at number 893 in the nation. [5] MMU has also been cited by BusinessWeek as being the "best high school in Vermont" and "among the best in New England", based on academic performance and standardized test scores. [6]

Curriculum

Language is not required for graduation from MMU, but since most students go to college or some other form of higher education, it is common to take at least two years of a foreign language. MMU offers Spanish, Latin, and French. Although only these are offered on campus, students may obtain credits through online courses or other local campuses, including that of the University of Vermont. Students also have the option of attending Essex Technical Center or Burlington Technical Center.

Math levels at MMU are slightly different from usual. The levels start with Math 1 which contains geometry and algebra. The student their freshman year can choose from Math 1, Math 1 Honors, and Algebra Prep. If a student chooses to take Algebra Prep they must complete Math 1 the next year. Then the student progresses to Math 2, if doing honors Math 2 Honors is an option. Then the student moves onto either Math 3 or Math 3 Honors. After this the student moves on to Math 4, and if having been doing honors AP Calculas. Along with this the school offers AP Statistics and Statistics.

The school uses a 4.33 GPA scale.

Sports offered

Activities offered

Notable Alumni

References

  1. 1 2 "School Profile 2010–2011 Archived 2011-04-19 at the Wayback Machine ". (PDF) Mount Mansfield Union High School. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  2. 1 2 3 "Mt Mansfield Union High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  3. ↑ "June 6th Merger Vote - Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District".
  4. ↑ "US News VT High School Ratings". US News.
  5. ↑ "Schools list". www.usnews.com.
  6. ↑ "Businessweek Best High Schools". Businessweek. Archived from the original on January 18, 2009.
  7. ↑ "Live updates: Vermont high school football state championships".
  8. ↑ "Vt State HS Championships".
  9. ↑ "2015 Annual Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 15, 2017.
  10. ↑ "MMU wins 2017 Treasury Cup Challenge | Office of the State Treasurer".
  11. ↑ "Vermont-NEA Scholars' Bowl 2012-13 Results".
  12. ↑ "Vermont-NEA Scholars' Bowl 2016-17 Results".
  13. ↑ "The MMUSE - Mount Mansfield Union High School".
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