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Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Vermont

The average student-teacher ratio in Vermont public schools is approximately 11:1 (2025-26).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 5:1 8:1 Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1

Public Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Vermont (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Waterville Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-6
3414 Vt Route 109
Waterville, VT 05492
(802) 521-5550
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Lakeview Union School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-6
189 Lauredon Avenue
Greensboro, VT 05841
(802) 533-7066
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Ludlow Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: PK-6
45 Main Street
Ludlow, VT 05149
(802) 875-5151
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Cabot School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-12
25 Common Road
Cabot, VT 05647
(802) 563-2289
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Canaan Schools
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-12
99 School Street
Canaan, VT 05903
(802) 266-8910
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Cavendish Town Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-6
573 Main Street
Proctorsville, VT 05153
(802) 875-7758
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Currier Memorial Union School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-5
234 North Main Street
Danby, VT 05739
(802) 293-5191
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
First Branch Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 5-8
6 School Street
Chelsea, VT 05038
(802) 685-4551
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Lowell Graded School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-8
52 Gelo Park Road
Lowell, VT 05847
(802) 744-6641
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Newark School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-8
1448 Newark Street
West Burke, VT 05871
(802) 467-3401
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Readsboro Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-6
301 Phelps Lane
Readsboro, VT 05350
(802) 423-7786
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Twin Valley Middle High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-12
4299 Vt Route 100
Whitingham, VT 05361
(802) 368-2880
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Vergennes Union High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-12
50 Monkton Road
Vergennes, VT 05491
(802) 877-2938
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Walden School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: PK-8
135 Cahoon Farm Road
West Danville, VT 05873
(802) 563-3000
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
White River Valley Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 6-8
273 Pleasant Street
Bethel, VT 05032
(802) 234-9966
Rank: #4 - 164. - 16.
Winooski High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Grades: 9-12
60 Normand Street
Winooski, VT 05404
(802) 655-3530
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Barnet Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-8
163 Kid Row
Barnet, VT 05821
(802) 633-4978
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Brattleboro Area Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-8
109 Sunny Acres
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 451-3500
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Calais Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
321 Lightening Ridge Road
Plainfield, VT 05667
(802) 454-7777
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Danville School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-12
143 Peacham Road
Danville, VT 05828
(802) 684-3651
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Eden Central School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
140 Knowles Flat Road
Eden, VT 05652
(802) 521-5500
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Grafton Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
58 School Street
Grafton, VT 05146
(802) 843-2495
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Green Mountain Union High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-12
716 Vt Route 103 South
Chester, VT 05143
(802) 875-2146
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Hyde Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
50 East Main Street
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 521-5400
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Irasburg Village School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-8
292 Route 58 East
Irasburg, VT 05845
(802) 754-8810
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
57 College Hill
Johnson, VT 05656
(802) 888-6727
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Lincoln Community School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
795 East River Road
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-2119
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Newbury Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
214 Pulaski Street
Newbury, VT 05051
(802) 866-5621
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Newport City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
166 Sias Avenue
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-2455
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
North Country Union Junior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: 7-8
57 Junior High Drive
Derby, VT 05829
(802) 766-2276
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
North Hero School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
6441 U.s. Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Peacham Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
340 Bailey Hazen Road
Peacham, VT 05862
(802) 592-3513
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Reading Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-4
632 Vt Route 106
Reading, VT 05062
(802) 484-7230
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Shoreham Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-5
130 School Road
Shoreham, VT 05770
(802) 897-7181
Rank: #17 - 3717. - 37.
Stockbridge Central School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Grades: PK-6
2933 Vt Route 107
Stockbridge, VT 05772
(802) 234-9248
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Vermont average public schools student-teacher ratio?
The Vermont average public schools student-teacher ratio is 11:1 for 2025-26.
What are the public schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Vermont?
The best top-ranked public schools in Vermont include Waterville Elementary School, Lakeview Union School and Ludlow Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Vermont?
The public high school with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Vermont is Cabot School, with a value of 7:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student-teacher ratio is Waterville Elementary School, with a value of 5:1.

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