Best South Burlington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,628 students in South Burlington, VT (there are 7 private schools, serving 689 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in South Burlington, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).

The top-ranked public schools in South Burlington, VT are Orchard School, Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School and Chamberlin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

South Burlington, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in South Burlington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Vermont public schools.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).