For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 341 students in Grand Isle County, VT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Grand Isle County, VT are Folsom Education & Community Center and Alburgh Community Education Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grand Isle County, VT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Vermont public middle school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Grand Isle County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Vermont public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public middle school average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Grand Isle County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Folsom Education & Community Center
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
75 South Street
South Hero, VT 05486
(802) 372-6600
South Hero, VT 05486
(802) 372-6600
Gr: PK-8 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Alburgh Community Education Center
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 Champlain Street
Alburgh, VT 05440
(802) 796-3573
Alburgh, VT 05440
(802) 796-3573
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Grand Isle County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Grand Isle S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5038 Us Route 2
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-6921
North Hero, VT 05474
(802) 372-6921
Gr: PK | 65 students Minority enrollment: 2%
534 School Street
Isle La Motte, VT 05463
(802) 928-3231
Isle La Motte, VT 05463
(802) 928-3231
Gr: PK-6
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Grand Isle County, VT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Grand Isle County, VT include Folsom Education & Community Center and Alburgh Community Education Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Grand Isle County?
2 public middle schools are located in Grand Isle County.
What is the racial composition of students in Grand Isle County?
Grand Isle County public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public middle schools average of 11% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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