Maple Street School Photo - We are committed to excellence: in language arts, in mathematics; physical, life and environmental sciences; geography and history; the arts, music, drama, foreign language, computer literacy, and physical education. We believe an enriched curriculum promotes a full awareness of the world, and respect for cultural differences. We are committed to developing environmental awareness and an appreciation of the natural world in order that our students become informed, responsible stewards of the land. The visual and performing arts are vital for we believe that creativity in art, music, movement, and drama enhances the child’s capacity to attain and synthesize all knowledge and concepts. The physical education program promotes skill growth, a sense of teamwork, fair play, and a lifelong healthy body awareness.

Most Selective Private Schools in Vermont

The average private school acceptance rate in Vermont is 82% per year (2024-25).
The most selective school in Vermont is The Greenwood School, with an acceptance rate of 20%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 20% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 82%

Most Selective Private Schools in Vermont (2024-25)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
The Greenwood School
The Greenwood School Photo - Greenwood students don't build their futures on remediated weaknesses, but they do build lives and careers on their strengths and talents. Therefore, Greenwood boys have many opportunities to discover, develop and showcase their creative abilities. For instance, Greenwood offers metal works such as welding and blacksmithing, woodshop classes, and an advanced rock band.
All-boys | Special Education School
Acceptance Rate: 20%
Grades: 6-12
14 Greenwood Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-4545
Rank: #22.
The Mountain School of Milton Academy
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 42%
Grades: 11
151 Mountain School Rd
Vershire, VT 05079
(802) 685-4520
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
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)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: 8-12
611 Vt Rte 114
East Burke, VT 05832
(802) 626-8317
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Stratton Mountain School
Stratton Mountain School Photo - www.gosms.org
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: 7-12
World Cup Circle
South Londonderry, VT 05155
(802) 856-1117
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Maple Street School
Maple Street School Photo - We are committed to excellence: in language arts, in mathematics; physical, life and environmental sciences; geography and history; the arts, music, drama, foreign language, computer literacy, and physical education. We believe an enriched curriculum promotes a full awareness of the world, and respect for cultural differences. We are committed to developing environmental awareness and an appreciation of the natural world in order that our students become informed, responsible stewards of the land. The visual and performing arts are vital for we believe that creativity in art, music, movement, and drama enhances the child’s capacity to attain and synthesize all knowledge and concepts. The physical education program promotes skill growth, a sense of teamwork, fair play, and a lifelong healthy body awareness.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: K-8
322 Maple St
Manchester Center, VT 05255
(802) 362-7137
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Rock Point School
Rock Point School Photo - Our school is located on 130 wooded acres on Lake Champlain in Vermont!
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: 9-12
1 Rock Point Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-1104
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
The Red Cedar School
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: K-8
246 Hardscrabble Rd
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-5213
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Thaddeus Stevens School
Thaddeus Stevens School Photo - Student presents the witness with evidence at the annual mock trial held at Caledonia Courthouse.
Montessori School (Friends)
(6)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
39 Luther Circle
Lyndon Center, VT 05850
(802) 626-0370
Rank: #99.
St. Michael Catholic School
St. Michael Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(11)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
48 Walnut St
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-6320
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Mid Vermont Christian School
Mid Vermont Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(9)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
399 W Gilson Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-6800
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Vermont Day School
Vermont Day School Photo - Campus
(6)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
6701 Shelburne Road
Shelburne, VT 05482
(802) 495-5150
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Grace Christian School
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
104 Kocher Dr
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
The Grammar School
The Grammar School Photo
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-8
159 Grammar School Lane
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5364
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
231 Western Ave
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-5544
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
The Pacem School
The Pacem School Photo - Pacem School Group Photo
Alternative School
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 5-12
32 College Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-1010
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
United Christian Academy
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: K-11
65 School St
Newport, VT 05855
(802) 334-3112
Rank: #1717.
Trinity Baptist School
Trinity Baptist School Photo - Trinity Baptist School -- Phone: (802) 879-9007 -- Email: schooloffice@tbcvt.org -- Website: www.tbsvt.org
(Baptist)
(4)
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: NS-12
280 Trinity Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 879-9007
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
International Children's School Inc.
International Children's School Inc. Photo - We love to learn.
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-3
1 Executive Drive, P.O.Box 9435
South Burlington, VT 05407
(802) 865-3344
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Turtle Island Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS-PK
659 Elm Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-4047

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Vermont average private schools acceptance rate?
The Vermont average private schools acceptance rate is 82% for 2024-25.
What are the most selective private schools in Vermont?
The top ranked private schools in Vermont include The Greenwood School, The Mountain School of Milton Academy and East Burke School.
What is the most selective high school and elementary school in Vermont?
The most selective private high school in Vermont is The Greenwood School, with an acceptance rate of 20%. The most selective private elementary school is The Greenwood School, with an acceptance rate of 20%.

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