For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 39 students in Ripton, VT (there are 1 private school, serving 29 private students). 67% of all K-12 students in Ripton, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public school in Ripton, VT is Ripton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ripton, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Ripton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Ripton, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ripton Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
753 Lincoln Road
Ripton, VT 05766
(802) 388-2208
Ripton, VT 05766
(802) 388-2208
Gr: PK-5 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Ripton, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in Ripton, VT include Ripton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Ripton?
1 public schools are located in Ripton.
What percentage of students in Ripton go to public school?
67% of all K-12 students in Ripton are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ripton?
Ripton public schools minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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