For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 271 students in Poultney, VT.
The top-ranked public preschool in Poultney, VT is Poultney Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poultney, VT public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Poultney have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public preschool average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Preschools in Poultney, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Poultney Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
96 School Circle
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5212
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5212
Gr: PK-6 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Poultney, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rutland Southwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
168 York Street
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Poultney, VT 05764
(802) 287-5286
Gr: PK | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Poultney, VT?
The top-ranked public preschools in Poultney, VT include Poultney Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Poultney?
1 public preschools are located in Poultney.
What is the racial composition of students in Poultney?
Poultney public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Vermont public preschools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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