For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 923 students in 05301, VT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 05301, VT are Guilford Central School, Academy School and Green Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 05301 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 05301, VT have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public elementary school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05301, VT Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Guilford Central School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
374 School Road
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-2271
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-2271
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Academy School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
860 Western Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3743
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3743
Gr: PK-6 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Green Street School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
164 Green Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3737
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3737
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Oak Grove School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15 Moreland Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3740
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3740
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 05301, VT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 05301, VT include Guilford Central School, Academy School and Green Street School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 05301?
4 public elementary schools are located in 05301.
What is the racial composition of students in 05301?
05301 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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