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North Country Union Junior High School

57 Junior High Drive, Derby, VT, 05829

Ranked 41 of 68 in Vermont

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North Country Union Junior High School

57 Junior High Drive, Derby, VT, 05829

About North Country Union Junior High School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 30%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 30% in Math and 39% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
240
Total Students
$62874
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 91.67%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 2.92%
Black 1.25%
Two+ Races 3.75%
Native Am. 0.42%
White
91.67%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.92%
Black
1.25%
Two+ Races
3.75%
Native Am.
0.42%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 240
47.5%
114 Female
52.5%
126 Male

Student Population

240 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

240 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

North Country Union Junior High School Contact Information

Address

57 Junior High Drive, Derby, VT, 05829

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Phone

(802) 766-2276

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

North Country Union Junior High School had a student receive national recognition for writing in late 2025. Seventh-grade student Oliver Sykes was named one of two national winners in the Newsela Scary Story Contest for a piece centered on an eerie soccer match. The award reflects competitive evaluation of student writing at the national level through a published student journalism platform.

FAQ

Q1. What educational mission guides North Country Union Junior High School?

Ans. North Country Union Junior High School focuses on preparing students academically and socially for continued learning in a supportive environment.

Q2. What communication tools are available for families at North Country Union Junior High School?

Ans. North Country Union Junior High School provides family communication through ParentSquare and school announcements.

Q3. What student support services are available at North Country Union Junior High School?

Ans. North Country Union Junior High School lists counseling and student support services to help students succeed.

Q4. What school events are shared by North Country Union Junior High School?

Ans. North Country Union Junior High School posts events such as academic activities and performances on its calendar.

Q5. What learning resources support instruction at North Country Union Junior High School?

Ans. North Country Union Junior High School provides library resources and educational technology to support student learning.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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