For the 2025 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 192 students in Williston, VT (there are 1 public school, serving 937 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Williston, VT are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 70%.
40% of private schools in Williston, VT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Williston, VT (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
The Bellwether School
Alternative School
1186 Brownell Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 863-4839
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 863-4839
Grades: PK-5
| 41 students
Brownell Mountain School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5330 St George Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-3830
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-3830
Grades: 1-5
| 4 students
Jean Garvin School
Special Education School
90 Harvest Ln
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 488-6767
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 488-6767
Grades: 8-12
| 25 students
280 Trinity Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 879-9007
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 879-9007
Grades: NS-12
| 102 students
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Grades: 5-8
| 20 students
Williston, Vermont Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Pine Ridge School (Closed 2006)
Special Education School
9505 Williston Rd
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 434-2161
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 434-2161
Grades: 8-12
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Williston, VT?
5 private schools are located in Williston, VT.
How diverse are private schools in Williston?
Williston private schools are approximately 14% minority students, which is higher than the Vermont private school average of 12%.
What percentage of students in Williston go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Williston are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Williston?
40% of private schools in Williston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Williston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Williston include: Brownell Mountain School vs. The Bellwether School
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