The average private preschool acceptance rate in Vermont is 80% per year (2025-26).
The most selective school in Vermont is Saxtons River Montessori School, with an acceptance rate of 10%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 10%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 80%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Vermont (2025-26)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Saxtons River Montessori School
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 10%
Grades: NS-PK
14 Westminister St
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-3349
Saxtons River, VT 05154
(802) 869-3349
Rank: #22.
Potter S House School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 20%
Grades: PK-7
1625 Maple St
Hartford, VT 05047
(802) 296-8400
Hartford, VT 05047
(802) 296-8400
Rank: #33.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
39 Luther Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Rank: #44.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
399 W Gilson Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-6800
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-6800
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
6701 Shelburne Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
(802) 495-5150
Shelburne, VT 05482
(802) 495-5150
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
104 Kocher Dr
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-8
159 Grammar School Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5364
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5364
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
231 Western Ave
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Rank: #1010.
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: NS-12
280 Trinity Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 879-9007
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 879-9007
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-3
1 Executive Drive, P.O.Box 9435
South Burlington, VT 05407
(802) 865-3344
South Burlington, VT 05407
(802) 865-3344
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Turtle Island Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS-PK
659 Elm Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-4047
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-4047
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vermont average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Vermont average private preschools acceptance rate is 80% for 2025-26.
What are the most selective private preschools in Vermont?
The top ranked private preschools in Vermont include Saxtons River Montessori School, Potter S House School and Thaddeus Stevens School.
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