Best 05673 Vermont Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 275 students in 05673, VT (there are 2 private schools, serving 116 private students). 70% of all K-12 students in 05673, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 05673, VT are Waitsfield Elementary School and Fayston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 05673 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 05673, VT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 05673, VT Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waitsfield Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3951 Main Street
Waitsfield, VT 05673
(802) 496-3643
Gr: PK-6 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Fayston Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
782 German Flats Road
Waitsfield, VT 05673
(802) 496-3636
Gr: PK-6 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 05673, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in 05673, VT include Waitsfield Elementary School and Fayston Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 05673?
2 public schools are located in 05673.
What percentage of students in 05673 go to public school?
70% of all K-12 students in 05673 are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 05673?
05673 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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