Best Schools in Chittenden County, VT
Chittenden County, VT has a total of 80 schools including 22 high schools, 12 middle schools and 46 elementary schools. A total of 26,928 students attend Chittenden County, VT schools. On average, schools in Chittenden County score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Chittenden County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Chittenden County, VT
Chittenden County, VT has 22 high schools with 8,957 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 Chittenden County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Chittenden County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Plattsburgh Senior High School
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Plattsburgh City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 552 Students
2. Peru High School
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Peru Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 567 Students
3. Ausable Valley High School
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Ausable Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 351 Students
4. Mountain View Campus
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Boquet Valley Csd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 192 Students
5. Champlain Valley Union High School
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Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1325 Students
6. South Burlington High School
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South Burlington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 843 Students
7. Mt. Mansfield Union High School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students
8. Moriah Junior-senior High School
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Moriah Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 316 Students
9. Essex High School
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Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1208 Students
10. Burlington High School
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Burlington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 987 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chittenden County, VT
Chittenden County, VT has 12 middle schools with 4,234 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 Chittenden County score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Chittenden County meet expectations.
1. Camels Hump Middle School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 307 Students
2. Browns River Middle School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 364 Students
3. Essex Middle School
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Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 382 Students
4. Albert D. Lawton School
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Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union Sd #51 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 319 Students
5. Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
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South Burlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 512 Students
6. Edmunds Middle School
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Burlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 365 Students
7. Colchester Middle School
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Colchester School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 497 Students
8. Lyman C. Hunt Middle School
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Burlington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 337 Students
9. Stafford Middle School
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Plattsburgh City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 372 Students
10. Milton Middle School
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Milton School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chittenden County, VT
Chittenden County, VT has 46 elementary schools with 13,737 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 Chittenden County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Chittenden County don't meet expectations.
1. Cumberland Head Elementary School
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Beekmantown Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students
2. Underhill Central School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 200 Students
3. Smilie Memorial Elementary School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 82 Students
4. Jericho Elementary School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 406 Students
5. Lake View Campus
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Boquet Valley Csd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 207 Students
6. Richmond Elementary School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 370 Students
7. Charlotte Central School
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Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 707 Students
8. Brewster Pierce School
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Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 116 Students
9. Hinesburg Community School
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Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 506 Students
10. Shelburne Community School
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Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 736 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chittenden County, VT
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chittenden County, VT has a total population of 168,323 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chittenden County, VT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chittenden County, VT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chittenden County, VT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chittenden County, VT.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Chittenden County, VT Internet Health Assessment.
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