For the 2026 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 3,369 students in Lamoille County, VT (there are 5 private schools, serving 258 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Lamoille County, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in Lamoille County, VT are Stowe Elementary School, Peoples Academy and Cambridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lamoille County, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Lamoille County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Lamoille County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stowe Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
254 Park Street
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-4154
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-4154
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Peoples Academy
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
202 Copley Avenue
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-4600
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Cambridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
186 School Street
Jeffersonville, VT 05464
(802) 644-8821
Jeffersonville, VT 05464
(802) 644-8821
Gr: PK-6 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #44.
Elmore School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1199 Vt Route 12
Lake Elmore, VT 05657
(802) 888-2966
Lake Elmore, VT 05657
(802) 888-2966
Gr: 1-3 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
Morristown Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
548 Park Street
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-3101
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-3101
Gr: PK-4 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #66.
Peoples Academy Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
202 Copley Avenue
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-1401
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-1401
Gr: 5-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Wolcott Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
320 School Hill Drive
Wolcott, VT 05680
(802) 472-6551
Wolcott, VT 05680
(802) 472-6551
Gr: PK-6 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #88.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
57 College Hill
Johnson, VT 05656
(802) 888-6727
Johnson, VT 05656
(802) 888-6727
Gr: PK-6 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Waterville Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3414 Vt Route 109
Waterville, VT 05492
(802) 521-5550
Waterville, VT 05492
(802) 521-5550
Gr: PK-6 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #1010.
Hyde Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
50 East Main Street
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 521-5400
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 521-5400
Gr: PK-6 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #1111.
Eden Central School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
140 Knowles Flat Road
Eden, VT 05652
(802) 521-5500
Eden, VT 05652
(802) 521-5500
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #1212.
Lamoille Union Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
736 Vt Route 15 West
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 851-1300
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 851-1300
Gr: 7-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #1313.
Lamoille Union High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
736 Vt Route 15 West
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 851-1200
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 851-1200
Gr: 9-12 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: n/an/a
Green Mountain Technology And Career Center
Vocational School
738 Vt Route 15 West
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 888-4447
Hyde Park, VT 05655
(802) 888-4447
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
413 Barrows Road
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-7229
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-7229
Gr: 9-12 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
413 Barrows Road
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-6913
Stowe, VT 05672
(802) 253-6913
Gr: 6-8 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Lamoille County, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in Lamoille County, VT include Stowe Elementary School, Peoples Academy and Cambridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Lamoille County?
16 public schools are located in Lamoille County.
What percentage of students in Lamoille County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Lamoille County are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lamoille County?
Lamoille County public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Lamoille County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lamoille County include: Hyde Park Elementary School vs. Johnson Elementary School, Johnson Elementary School vs. Hyde Park Elementary School, Cambridge Elementary School vs. Johnson Elementary School
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