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Best Vermont Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 1,291 students in Vermont. You can also find more schools membership associations in Vermont.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont include The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales, Mater Christi School, and St. Monica-st. Michael School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 8

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 8

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont (2026)

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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Map of Mount St. Joseph Academy
Mount St. Joseph Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 84 students
Catholic
127 Convent Ave
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 775-0151
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St. Francis Xavier School Photo
St. Francis Xavier School
Gr: NS-8 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
5 Saint Peter Street
Winooski, VT 05404
(802) 655-2600
(1)
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St. Michael Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
(11)
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Map of St. Monica-st. Michael School
St. Monica-st. Michael School
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
79 Summer St
Barre, VT 05641
(802) 476-5015
(1)
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Map of The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales
The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
307 School Street
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-2446
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Bishop John A Marshall School
Gr: NS-8 | 122 students
Catholic
680 Laporte Rd
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-4758
(4)
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Map of St. Pauls School
St. Pauls School
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students
Catholic
54 Eastern Ave
Barton, VT 05822
(802) 525-7101
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont include The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales, Mater Christi School, and St. Monica-st. Michael School.
How many private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Vermont?
8 private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are located in Vermont.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont?
Vermont private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are approximately 12% minority students, which is same as the Vermont private school average of 12%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) are religiously affiliated in Vermont?
100% of private schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Vermont are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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