For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,090 students in 05602, VT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 05602, VT are Rumney Memorial School, Main Street Middle School and Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 05602 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Vermont public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 05602, VT have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Vermont public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Vermont public elementary school average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05602, VT Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rumney Memorial School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
433 Shady Rill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-5429
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-5429
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Main Street Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
170 Main Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-3404
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-3404
Grades: 5-8
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Park Avenue
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 225-8200
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 225-8200
Grades: PK-4
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Berlin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
372 Paine Turnpike North
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-2796
Grades: PK-6
| 194 students
05602, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Montpelier S.d. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
58 Barre St
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6341
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6341
Grades: PK
| 29 students
930 Gallison Hill Road
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0321
Grades: 7-12
| 726 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 05602, VT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 05602, VT include Rumney Memorial School, Main Street Middle School and Union Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 05602?
4 public elementary schools are located in 05602.
What is the racial composition of students in 05602?
05602 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Vermont public elementary schools average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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