Best Springfield Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,194 students in Springfield, VT.
The top-ranked public schools in Springfield, VT are Springfield High School, Union Street School and Riverside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Springfield, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Springfield have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in Springfield, VT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springfield High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
303 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Union Street School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
43 Union Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-5155
Gr: 3-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Riverside Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
13 Fairgrounds Road
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8490
Gr: 6-8 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Elm Hill School
10 Hoover Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-5154
Gr: PK-2 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: n/an/a
River Valley Technical Center
Vocational School
307 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8300
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
307 South Street
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-8331
Gr: K-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Springfield, Vermont

Springfield, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
60 Park St
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-4774
Gr: K-5
60 Park St
Springfield, VT 05156
(802) 885-5141
Gr: PK | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Springfield, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in Springfield, VT include Springfield High School, Union Street School and Riverside Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Springfield?
6 public schools are located in Springfield.
What is the racial composition of students in Springfield?
Springfield public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Springfield are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Springfield include: Elm Hill School vs. Union Street School, Union Street School vs. Elm Hill School

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