School Districts in Vermont
Vermont has 130 public school districts in the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25). The 63 districts listed on this page are those serving at least one Vermont zip code in our directory; they enroll approximately 63,636 students across 190+ zip codes. The average district rating statewide is 6/10, based on state reading and math assessment proficiency (VTCAP 2024–25), ranked against other districts in the same state. Directory data (enrollment, schools, contacts) is NCES CCD 2024–25.
Top-rated districts in Vermont include Norwich School District, South Burlington School District, Mountain Views Unified Union School District, and 2 more top-rated districts. Use the table above to sort and compare all districts, or click any district name to view its full profile including assigned schools, enrollment, and spending data.
Looking for the strongest districts? See the best school districts in Vermont, ranked by state test proficiency.
Finding Your District in Vermont
School district boundaries in Vermont are determined by your residential address, not just your city or zip code. In some areas, a single zip code spans multiple districts, or a district may serve students across several zip codes. The most reliable way to confirm your district is to enter your exact zip code in the search tool above.
Why School Districts Matter for Homebuyers
In Vermont, as across the country, school district quality is one of the top three factors homebuyers cite when choosing a neighborhood. Homes in higher-rated districts often command a premium of 5–25% compared to similar homes in adjacent districts. Whether you're buying, renting, or planning a move, understanding which school district serves your address is an essential first step.