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Bristol Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 46 students in Bristol, VT, 5% of all K-12 students in Bristol, VT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 75%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Bristol Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of The Red Cedar School
The Red Cedar School
Gr: K-8 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
246 Hardscrabble Rd
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-5213
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Bristol, VT Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
46
Students
$10,500
Avg. Tuition
10
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bristol)
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
134 Schools
# Students
46 Students
13,481 Students
% Students of Color
4%
12%
0.08
0.46
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
56 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
600 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
299 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
1 Student
345 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
44 Students
9,748 Students
% White Students
96%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
0 Students
2,714 Students
% of Others Students
0%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
5 Teachers
1,559 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
61%
Average Class Size
10 students
12 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
$23,109
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
39%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
75%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bristol, VT?
The top ranked private schools in Bristol, VT is The Red Cedar School.
How many private schools are located in Bristol?
1 private schools are located in Bristol.
What percentage of students in Bristol go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Bristol are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).

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