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Burlington School District


At a glance
28thof 75 Vermont districts▼ 6
Better than 62% of Vermont districts
150 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401-2721
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Statewide performance 2016–2025
2025: better than 62.7% of districts
10
Schools
3,398
Students
Top rankedBurlington High School8th of 42 Vermont high schools
Biggest riser
Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler up 25 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler 7.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Burlington School District in Vermont consists of 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district serves a diverse student population with varying academic performance across its schools.

Burlington High School stands out as a top-performing school, consistently ranking among the best in Vermont with strong test scores and a low student-teacher ratio. In contrast, some elementary schools like J.J. Flynn School and Integrated Arts Academy struggle, particularly in Math and Science. Schools with lower student-teacher ratios, such as Lyman C. Hunt Middle School, tend to have stronger academic outcomes.

The data also reveals a wide range in student socioeconomic status, with free and reduced-price lunch rates varying from 41.5% at Champlain School to 63.18% at Integrated Arts Academy. This suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, though further analysis would be needed to confirm this relationship. Overall, the Burlington School District presents a diverse landscape of educational opportunities, with both high-performing and underperforming schools that warrant further examination and targeted support.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Vermont Agency of Education.

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