For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 989 students in 05408, VT (there are 2 private schools, serving 85 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 05408, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in 05408, VT is Burlington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 05408 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 05408, VT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05408, VT Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burlington High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
52 Institute Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 864-8411
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 864-8411
Gr: 9-12 | 989 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 05408, VT?
The top ranked public schools in 05408, VT include Burlington High School.
How many public schools are located in 05408?
1 public schools are located in 05408.
What percentage of students in 05408 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 05408 are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 05408?
05408 public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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