For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,260 students in 05602, VT (there are 6 private schools, serving 258 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 05602, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 05602, VT are Rumney School (Middlesex), Union Elementary School and Montpelier High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 05602 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in 05602, VT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Vermont public school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05602, VT Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rumney School (Middlesex)
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
433 Shady Rill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-5429
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-5429
Grades: PK-6
| 141 students
Rank: #22.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Park Avenue
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6343
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6343
Grades: PK-4
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
Montpelier High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5 High School Drive
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 225-8000
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 225-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 398 students
Rank: #44.
Main Street School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
170 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-3404
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-3404
Grades: 5-8
| 360 students
Rank: #55.
Berlin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
372 Paine Turnpike
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796
Grades: PK-6
| 209 students
Rank: #66.
U-32 Middle & High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
930 Gallison Hill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Grades: 7-12
| 710 students
05602, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Montpelier S.d. Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
58 Barre St
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6341
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6341
Grades: PK
| 29 students
930 Gallison Hill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Grades: 7-12
| 726 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 05602, VT?
The top ranked public schools in 05602, VT include Rumney School (Middlesex), Union Elementary School and Montpelier High School.
How many public schools are located in 05602, VT?
6 public schools are located in 05602, VT.
What percentage of students in 05602, VT go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 05602, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 05602, VT?
05602, VT public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the Vermont public schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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