For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 20 students in Thetford, VT (there are 1 public school, serving 187 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Thetford, VT are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
Private Schools in Thetford, VT (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Open Fields School
Alternative School
37 Academy Rd
Thetford, VT 05074
(802) 785-2077
Thetford, VT 05074
(802) 785-2077
Gr: K-6 | 20 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Thetford)
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
20 Students
13,580 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
12%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
1,569 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$23,996
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
# American Indian Students
n/a
56 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
301 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
2%
# Black Students
1 Student
348 Students
% Black Students
5%
3%
# White Students
17 Students
9,811 Students
% White Students
85%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1 Student
2,744 Students
% of Others Students
5%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Thetford, VT?
1 private schools are located in Thetford, VT.
What percentage of students in Thetford go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Thetford are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
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