For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,334 students in South Burlington, VT.
The top ranked public preschools in South Burlington, VT are Orchard School, Chamberlin School and Rick Marcotte Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Burlington, VT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in South Burlington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Vermont public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Vermont public preschool average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Preschools in South Burlington, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orchard School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2 Baldwin Avenue
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7300
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Chamberlin School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
262 White Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7400
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Rick Marcotte Central School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Market Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7200
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 652-7200
Gr: PK-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
South Burlington, Vermont ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
South Burlington S.d. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
550 Dorset St
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 658-9050
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 658-9050
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 103:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in South Burlington, VT?
The top ranked public preschools in South Burlington, VT include Orchard School, Chamberlin School and Rick Marcotte Central School.
How many public preschools are located in South Burlington?
3 public preschools are located in South Burlington.
What is the racial composition of students in South Burlington?
South Burlington public preschools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the Vermont public preschools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in South Burlington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in South Burlington include: Rick Marcotte Central School vs. Orchard School, Orchard School vs. Rick Marcotte Central School
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