Best Public High Schools in Burlington, VT (2025-26)

Best Burlington Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 989 students in Burlington, VT.

The top ranked public high school in Burlington, VT is Burlington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Burlington, VT public high schools have an score of 48% (versus the Vermont public high school average of 34%), and score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Burlington have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Vermont public high schools.

Burlington, VT public high school have a of 84%, which is more than the Vermont average of 82%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Burlington High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Vermont or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public high school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Burlington, VT (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Burlington High School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Top 50%

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52 Institute Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 864-8411

Gr: 9-12 | 989 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: n/an/a

Burlington Technical Center

Vocational School

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52 Institute Road
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8426

Gr: 9-12

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Location

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Burlington S.d. (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

150 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8461

Gr: PK-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Essential Early Education C Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

150 Colchester Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8463

Gr: PK | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Ontop (Closed 2007)

Alternative School

14 South Williams Street
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-0496

Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Burlington, VT?

The top ranked public high schools in Burlington, VT include Burlington High School.

How many public high schools are located in Burlington?

2 public high schools are located in Burlington.

What is the racial composition of students in Burlington?

Burlington public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Vermont public high schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Which public high schools in Burlington are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Burlington include: Burlington Technical Center vs. Burlington High School