For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 678 students in 05401, VT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 05401, VT are Edmunds Middle School and Lyman C. Hunt Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 05401 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 05401, VT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public middle school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05401, VT Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edmunds Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
275 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8486
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8486
Gr: 6-8 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Lyman C. Hunt Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1364 North Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8469
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8469
Gr: 6-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
05401, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Burlington S.d. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
150 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8461
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8461
Gr: PK-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Essential Early Education C Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
150 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8463
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8463
Gr: PK | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Ontop (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
14 South Williams Street
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-0496
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-0496
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 05401, VT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 05401, VT include Edmunds Middle School and Lyman C. Hunt Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 05401?
2 public middle schools are located in 05401.
What is the racial composition of students in 05401?
05401 public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public middle schools average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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