For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 677 students in Swanton, VT.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Swanton, VT is Swanton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Swanton, VT public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Swanton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Swanton, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swanton School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24 Fourth Street
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-5346
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-5346
Gr: PK-6 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Swanton, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Franklin Northwest S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
21 Church Street
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-2441
Gr: PK | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
100 Thunder Bird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Swanton, VT 05488
(802) 868-7311
Gr: 7-12 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Swanton, VT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Swanton, VT include Swanton School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Swanton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Swanton.
What is the racial composition of students in Swanton?
Swanton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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