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Best Vermont Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 1,261 students in Vermont. You can also find more schools membership associations in Vermont.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Vermont include Christ The King School, Compass School, and East Burke School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Vermont private elementary school average acceptance rate of 74%.
19% of private elementary schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Vermont are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Vermont (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ The King School
(Catholic)
60 S Main St
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 773-0500
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Tuition listed
Compass School
Compass School Photo - Mountain Day is an annual event -- all grades hike to the top of a local mountain with the staff and faculty, and families are welcome, too.
(4)
7892 US Route 5
Westminster Station, VT 05159
(802) 463-2525
Gr: 7-12 | 67 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
East Burke School
East Burke School Photo - The world is our classroom! Looking out from Burke Mountain onto Willoughby Gap and the town of Burke below, we incorporate PE, local ecology, and social time into the same activity.
Alternative School
(1)
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
Gr: 8-12 | 12 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian School
(Christian)
(3)
104 Kocher Dr
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Gr: NS-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Long Trail School
1045 Kirby Hollow Rd
Dorset, VT 05251
(802) 867-5717
Gr: 6-12 | 222 students
United Christian Academy
(Catholic)
65 School St
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
Gr: K-11 | 62 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Upper Valley Waldorf School
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
80 Bluff Rd
Quechee, VT 05059
(802) 296-2496
Gr: PK-8 | 129 students Tuition listed
Baird School
Special Education School
1138 Pine St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 488-6655
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Bridge School, Inc
Alternative School
1469 Exchange St
Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 349-1661
Gr: PK-6 | 41 students
Centerpoint School
Special Education School
1025 Airport Dr
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 488-7711
Gr: 7-12 | 40 students
Fay Honey Knopp Memorial School
All-boys | Special Education School
71 Park Street
Rutland, VT 05701
(802) 488-6775
Gr: 8-11 | 9 students
Green Mountain Valley School
Special Program Emphasis
271 Moulton Rd
Waitsfield, VT 05673
(802) 583-1707
Gr: 7-12 | 98 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Manchester Village School
Special Education School
4002 Main St.
Manchester, VT 05254
(802) 362-4898
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
Mount Snow Academy
Alternative School
248 Vermont 100
West Dover, VT 05356
(802) 464-7669
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
9 School St
Bondville, VT 05340
(802) 297-2662
Gr: K-6 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Roots & Wings Academy
115 Main Rd
Fair Haven, VT 05743
(802) 265-9733
Gr: PK-8 | 33 students

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