Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 operates 8 schools (grades PK–12). Individual school names, addresses, and attendance zone boundaries are available directly from the district.
| Metric | Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | 4,000 | 3,700 | ≈ Near average |
| Number of Schools | 8 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $20,000/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | ↑ 53% above avg |
| District Type | Urban | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | Not rated | — | Near average |
- Smilie Memorial Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 69 students
- Brewster Pierce School — Grades PK–4 · 127 students
- Jericho Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 400 students
- Mt. Mansfield Union High School — Grades 9–12 · 688 students
- Richmond Elementary School — Grades PK–4 · 356 students
- Underhill Central School — Grades PK–4 · 199 students
- Browns River Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 403 students
- Camels Hump Middle School — Grades 5–8 · 332 students
- Edmunds Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 356 students
- Lyman C. Hunt Middle School — Grades 6–8 · 322 students
- Jericho High School — Grades 9–12 · 921 students
About Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401
Zip code 05465 in Jericho, Vermont is served by Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 for public school enrollment. The district covers grades K–12. This page provides a data-driven overview of Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401’s funding levels, size, rating, and what families should know before enrolling or making a housing decision in this area.
Funding and Resources
According to NCES 2024–2025, Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 spends approximately $20,000 per student per year, placing it near the Vermont state average of approximately $20,000 and well above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Districts at this funding level typically offer smaller class sizes, broader elective and extracurricular programs, stronger technology infrastructure, and more competitive teacher salaries. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
At 8 schools serving grades K–12, Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 qualifies as a mid-sized district serving students from K–12. The district enrolls approximately 2,620 students in total. Mid-sized districts strike a balance between community-scale relationships and sufficient program breadth. Most offer core academic tracks, basic extracurricular programs, and adequate student support services.
Why This District Is Not Yet Rated
Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 does not currently have a SchoolDistrictFinder rating. Our ratings are based on state assessment proficiency data (reading and math) published in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection, and this district does not yet have sufficient reported proficiency data to calculate a reliable score. This is common for very small districts, special-purpose or charter agencies, and newly reorganized districts.
An unrated status is not a negative signal — it simply means we don’t have enough assessment data to place Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 on the 1–10 scale yet. Families researching this area should contact the district directly for school performance information, request the most recent state report card, and visit schools in person before making a housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 05465 data.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 05465
Children in zip code 05465 are assigned to Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 for public school enrollment, covering grades K–12. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 05465, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 at the number listed on the district website or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Vermont districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Jericho
For families considering a purchase in the Jericho area, district assignment matters financially. Because Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 serves zip code 05465, buyers should factor school district quality into their overall evaluation of homes in zip code 05465. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Vermont, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 05465.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 401 before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 05465 data.