Best 05743 Vermont Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 345 students in 05743, VT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 05743, VT are Benson Village School and Fair Haven Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 05743 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 05743, VT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 05743, VT Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benson Village School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
32 School Street
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 537-2491
Gr: PK-6 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Fair Haven Grade School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 North Main Street
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 265-3883
Gr: PK-6 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 05743, VT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 05743, VT include Benson Village School and Fair Haven Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 05743?
2 public elementary schools are located in 05743.
What is the racial composition of students in 05743?
05743 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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