Best Grand Isle County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 575 students in Grand Isle County, VT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grand Isle County, VT are Folsom Education & Community Center, Grand Isle School and Alburgh Community Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grand Isle County, VT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Grand Isle County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Grand Isle County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Folsom Education & Community Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
75 South Street
South Hero, VT 05486
(802) 372-6600
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Grand Isle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
224 U.s. Route 2
Grand Isle, VT 05458
(802) 372-6913
Gr: PK-6 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Alburgh Community Education Center
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
45 Champlain Street
Alburgh, VT 05440
(802) 796-3573
Gr: PK-8 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
North Hero School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6441 U.s. Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-8866
Gr: PK-6 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Grand Isle County, VT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Grand Isle County, VT include Folsom Education & Community Center, Grand Isle School and Alburgh Community Education Center.
How many public elementary schools are located in Grand Isle County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Grand Isle County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Isle County?
Grand Isle County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Recent Articles

What Rising E-Bike and Traffic Concerns Mean for School Commutes
What Rising E-Bike and Traffic Concerns Mean for School Commutes
Discover how rising e-bike use and increasing traffic are changing school commutes, and what parents should evaluate before choosing a public school.
School Safety Beyond Lockdowns: What Parents Should Review
School Safety Beyond Lockdowns: What Parents Should Review
Learn how to evaluate a public school's safety beyond lockdown drills, including school climate, emergency planning, mental health support, and communication.
How to Judge Special Education Capacity Before You Enroll
How to Judge Special Education Capacity Before You Enroll
Learn how to evaluate a public school's special education capacity before enrolling your child, from staffing and IEP implementation to inclusion and support services.

Quick Links