These are some of the top-rated public schools in Vermont based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Vermont at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Vermont offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Vermont
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Champlain Valley Unified School District
4,235 students | SHELBURNE, VT
Grades PK, K-12 | 5 schools -
Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District
3,767 students | ESSEX JUNCTION, VT
Grades PK, K-12 | 10 schools -
Burlington School District
3,500 students | BURLINGTON, VT
Grades PK, K-12 | 10 schools -
South Burlington School District
2,717 students | SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Grades PK, K-12 | 5 schools -
Maple Run Unified School District
2,666 students | SAINT ALBANS CITY, VT
Grades PK, K-12 | 5 schools
Reviews From Schools in Vermont
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Current student
March 03, 2025
This school isn't the worst, but nowhere near the best. Some of the teachers demand respect from students and yet are disrespectful to them. While there are teachers here that make learning fun and a... More
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Albert D. Lawton School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
February 20, 2025
This school doesn’t teach kids anything until the 7th grade. The school shares personal info and used to discriminates me. LTS’s idea of safety is for the kids to sign a contract saying that they... More
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Lyndon Town School
Parent / Guardian
February 04, 2025
Lovely small town school. My child
Feels welcomed and supported
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Middlebury Union Middle School