For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 237 students in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, VT.
The top-ranked public school in South Shaftsbury is Shaftsbury Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shaftsbury Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Buck Hill Road
Shaftsbury, VT 05262
(802) 442-4373
Shaftsbury, VT 05262
(802) 442-4373
Gr: PK-6 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, VT include Shaftsbury Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury?
the neighborhood of South Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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