Elementary · Vermont

Orchard School

Free meals for all

Orchard School, a public elementary school in South Burlington, Vermont: grades pre-k–5, 402 students, 11.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of South Burlington School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
402
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Students per teacher
11.8
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 11.3 · 202 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 80% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 88% of elementary schools in Vermont

Median 169 · 202 schools compared

Smaller than 53% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Vermont's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Vermont: 56%

Not published: too few students tested.

Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Program; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Vermont: 39%

Not published: too few students tested.

Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Program; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Small city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with South Burlington School District.

Location

Address
2 Baldwin Avenue, South Burlington, VT 05403
Phone
(802)652-7300
City or town
South Burlington

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Champlain SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–555921.860%33%
Pre-K–537811.8——
Edmunds Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–527911.255%29%
Chamberlin SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–549017.6——
Pre-K–521310.953%39%
Pre-K–52017.954%44%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 500747000292