Summary:
The 05401 zip code in Burlington, Vermont is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, all part of the Burlington School District. The district is ranked 22 out of 72 in Vermont and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. While the schools in this area show a mix of high-performing and lower-performing institutions, a few standouts emerge, including Champlain School and C.P. Smith School, both of which rank among the top 40 elementary schools in Vermont and have 4-star ratings.
The schools in the 05401 zip code also exhibit a wide range of free and reduced lunch rates, from 32.9% at Champlain School to 60.96% at Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler, suggesting significant socioeconomic diversity within the area. Student-teacher ratios and spending per student also vary, with the higher-performing schools tending to have lower student-teacher ratios and higher spending per student.
One notable improvement is seen at Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes, which has moved from 106th out of 148 Vermont elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 40th out of 133 in 2023-2024, with test scores above the state average in most grades and subjects. This demonstrates the potential for growth and improvement within the 05401 zip code schools.
Thank you for your feedback!