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Maple Street School Photo #1 - We are committed to excellence: in language arts, in mathematics; physical, life and environmental sciences; geography and history; the arts, music, drama, foreign language, computer literacy, and physical education. We believe an enriched curriculum promotes a full awareness of the world, and respect for cultural differences. We are committed to developing environmental awareness and an appreciation of the natural world in order that our students become informed, responsible stewards of the land. The visual and performing arts are vital for we believe that creativity in art, music, movement, and drama enhances the child’s capacity to attain and synthesize all knowledge and concepts. The physical education program promotes skill growth, a sense of teamwork, fair play, and a lifelong healthy body awareness.
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Maple Street School Photo #1 - We are committed to excellence: in language arts, in mathematics; physical, life and environmental sciences; geography and history; the arts, music, drama, foreign language, computer literacy, and physical education. We believe an enriched curriculum promotes a full awareness of the world, and respect for cultural differences. We are committed to developing environmental awareness and an appreciation of the natural world in order that our students become informed, responsible stewards of the land. The visual and performing arts are vital for we believe that creativity in art, music, movement, and drama enhances the child’s capacity to attain and synthesize all knowledge and concepts. The physical education program promotes skill growth, a sense of teamwork, fair play, and a lifelong healthy body awareness.
Maple Street School, an independent co-educational day school in Manchester, Vermont, offers a quality education to children in kindergarten through grade eight.
Through a stimulating curriculum, value is placed on high academic achievement, meaningful engagement in the visual and performing arts, participation in athletics, and the development of individual and social responsibility.
We instill in our students the joy of learning so that they may know the satisfaction of attaining knowledge and understanding.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked VT School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,900
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Maple Street School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based or mile learning differences. Some special ed needs met.
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Campus Size
21 acres

Student Body

Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Maple Street School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
81%
Average Class Size
11 students
List of Courses Offered

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$20,913 for K-4th grade; $23,642 for 5th-8th grades.
% on Financial Aid
33%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,548
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Jeff Barclay
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chinese CultureCross-Country Skiing
Video & TV

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Monty The Moose
  • Maple Street School, an independent co-educational day school in Manchester, Vermont, offers a quality education to children in kindergarten through grade eight.
  • Through a stimulating curriculum, value is placed on high academic achievement, meaningful engagement in the visual and performing arts, participation in athletics, and the development of individual and social responsibility.
  • We instill in our students the joy of learning so that they may know the satisfaction of attaining knowledge and understanding.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • M.H., MSS ’12 - Pursued a career in global health and international issues. -
    • K.A., MSS’11 - Became a writer after Maple Street. -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Maple Street School cost?
Maple Street School's tuition is approximately $14,900 for private students.
What schools are Maple Street School often compared to?
Maple Street School is often viewed alongside schools like Mountain School At Winhall by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Maple Street School?
The acceptance rate of Maple Street School is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
Who are famous alumni from Maple Street School?
Maple Street School famous alumni include: M.H., MSS ’12 - Pursued a career in global health and international issues. and K.A., MSS’11 - Became a writer after Maple Street..
What sports does Maple Street School offer?
Maple Street School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Maple Street School's ranking?
Maple Street School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Vermont for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Maple Street School?
The application deadline for Maple Street School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked VT School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,900
  • Acceptance rate: 75%
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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