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Mater Christi School Top 24 · Lowest Tuition (VT)
Rock Point School Top 4 · Largest Endowment (VT)
Christ The King School Top 22 · Oldest Founding Date (VT)

Burlington Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 869 students in Burlington, VT, 20% of all K-12 students in Burlington, VT are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is same as the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 75%.
50% of private schools in Burlington, VT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Burlington Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Baird School
Baird School
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Special Education School
1138 Pine St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 488-6655
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Christ The King School Photo
Christ The King School
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
136 Locust St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 862-6696
(2)
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Mater Christi School Photo
Mater Christi School
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
50 Mansfield Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 658-3992
(7)
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Rock Point School Photo
Rock Point School
Gr: 9-12 | 26 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 8
Alternative School
1 Rock Point Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-1104
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Map of North Avenue Christian School
North Avenue Christian School
Gr: NS-PK | 59 students
Christian
901 North Ave
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-2579
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Map of Stepping Stones Children's Center Inc.
Stepping Stones Children's Center Inc.
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
75 Hayward St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 860-1915
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Map of Tamim Academy
Tamim Academy
Gr: K-6 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Alternative School (Jewish)
57 South Williams St.
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 658-5770
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Y. M. C. A. Preschool And Kindergarten
Gr: NS-PK | 122 students
Daycare / Preschool
266 College Street
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 862-9622
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Burlington, Vermont Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: NS-9 | 87 students
Catholic
20 Allen St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-5623
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Burlington, VT Private School Trends

8
Private Schools
869
Students
$45,015
Avg. Tuition
11
Avg. Class Size
15%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Burlington)
This State (VT)
# Schools
8 Schools
134 Schools
# Students
869 Students
13,481 Students
% Students of Color
15%
12%
0.57
0.46
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
56 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
600 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
299 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%
# Black Students
16 Students
345 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%
# White Students
367 Students
9,748 Students
% White Students
48%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
340 Students
2,714 Students
% of Others Students
45%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
76 Teachers
1,559 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
61%
Average Class Size
11 students
12 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,015
$23,109
Average Summer Program Cost
$8,500
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
39%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$31,000
$8,755
Average Endowment Size
$3 million
$ million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
75%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Burlington, VT?
The top ranked private schools in Burlington, VT include Mater Christi School, Baird School, and Rock Point School.
How many private schools are located in Burlington?
8 private schools are located in Burlington.
How diverse are private schools in Burlington?
Burlington private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is higher than the Vermont private school average of 12%.
What percentage of students in Burlington go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Burlington are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Burlington?
50% of private schools in Burlington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Burlington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Burlington include: Christ The King School vs. Mater Christi School, Mater Christi School vs. Christ The King School

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