For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 1,693 students in Caledonia County, VT (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,980 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in Caledonia County, VT are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in Caledonia County, VT include St. Johnsbury Academy, Burke Mountain Academy, and Lyndon Institute.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 70%.
20% of private schools in Caledonia County, VT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Friends).
Top Ranked Caledonia County Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1000 Main Street
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 751-2130
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 751-2130
Gr: 9-12 | 907 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition listed
Burke Mountain Academy![Burke Mountain Academy Photo]( "Burke Mountain Academy Photo")
Alternative School
60 Alpine Ln
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 427-8013
Gr: 8-12 | 64 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
168 Institute Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 535-3636
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 535-3636
Gr: 9-12 | 457 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition listed
Arlington Schhool (the)
Alternative School
125 School St
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-4424
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-4424
Gr: 9-12 | 44 students
Caledonia Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
54 Southard St
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-9528
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-9528
Gr: K-7 | 10 students
Cornerstone School
Special Education School
510 Portland St
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-6282
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
(802) 748-6282
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Learn, Inc.
Special Education School
216 Broad St.
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8056
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8056
Gr: 10-12 | 19 students
30 Lily Pond Road
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8552
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-8552
Gr: PK-8 | 108 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
39 Luther Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Gr: PK-8 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Caledonia County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School (Closed 2024)
(Christian)
142 Cornerstone Lane
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-5620
Lyndonville, VT 05851
(802) 626-5620
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students Avg. class size: 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Caledonia County, VT?
The top ranked private schools in Caledonia County, VT include St. Johnsbury Academy, Burke Mountain Academy, and Lyndon Institute.
How many private schools are located in Caledonia County?
10 private schools are located in Caledonia County.
How diverse are private schools in Caledonia County?
Caledonia County private schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the Vermont private school average of 12%.
What percentage of students in Caledonia County go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in Caledonia County are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Caledonia County?
20% of private schools in Caledonia County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Friends).
Which private schools in Caledonia County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Caledonia County include: Thaddeus Stevens School vs. The Riverside School, The Riverside School vs. Thaddeus Stevens School, Lyndon Institute vs. St. Johnsbury Academy
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