Best High Schools in Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT has 4 high schools with 1,731 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Burlington score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Burlington exceed expectations.

1. Burlington High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 987 Students

2. Colchester High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Colchester School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 721 Students

Best Middle Schools in Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT has 3 middle schools with 1,199 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Burlington score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Burlington meet expectations.

1. Edmunds Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students

2. Colchester Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colchester School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students

3. Lyman C. Hunt Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 337 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Burlington, VT

Burlington, VT has 12 elementary schools with 2,777 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Burlington score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Burlington don't meet expectations.

1. Champlain School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 548 Students

2. Edmunds Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 228 Students

3. C. P. Smith School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students

4. Integrated Arts Academy At H. O. Wheeler

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

5. J. J. Flynn School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students

6. Sustainability Academy At Lawrence Barnes

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burlington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 191 Students

7. Porters Point School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Colchester School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 482 Students

8. Tamim Academy Of Vt

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Tamim Academy Of Vt • Private • Grades KG - 3 • 15 Students

9. Mater Christi School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mater Christi School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 250 Students

10. Baird School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Baird School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 43 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Burlington, VT

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Burlington, VT has a total population of 43,774 with 41% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Burlington, VT

5,707

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

61%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Burlington, VT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

45.53 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.33 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

42.20 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Burlington, VT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Burlington, VT.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,794 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Burlington, VT Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Burlington, VT

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Winooski, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Burlington, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Colchester, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Essex, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Shelburne, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Williston, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Shelburne Falls, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
West Milton, VT

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Willsboro Point, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Port Kent, NY

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations