The Center for Technology - Essex
Essex Junction · VT · Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51 · Public
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Burlington Technical Center → Northwest Technical Center → Green Mountain Technology and Career Center → Cold Hollow Career Center → Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center → Central Vermont Career Center → Randolph Technical Career Center → North Country Career Center →📋 At a glance
- ✅ Dual-enrollment program (college credit while in HS)
- 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 22% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How The Center for Technology - Essex compares for families
What families should know about The Center for Technology - Essex.
- ▸ LocallyVT students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Burlington Technical Center, Northwest Technical Center, Green Mountain Technology and Career Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
👩🏫 Teacher workforce · federal CRDC
Teacher experience & reliability
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.
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University of Vermont
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $19,343/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Technical Center Burlington |
Public | 6.2 | — | — |
| Northwest Technical Center Saint Albans |
Public | 21.4 | — | — |
| Green Mountain Technology and Career Center Hyde Park |
Public | 24.7 | — | — |
| Cold Hollow Career Center Enosburg Falls |
Public | 32.0 | — | — |
| Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center Middlebury |
Public | 34.1 | — | — |
| Central Vermont Career Center Barre |
Public | 37.2 | — | — |
| Randolph Technical Career Center Randolph |
Public | 45.1 | — | — |
| North Country Career Center Newport |
Public | 54.2 | — | — |