Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edmunds Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edmunds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Edmunds Elementary School's student population of 241 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025
School Rankings
Edmunds Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edmunds Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 280 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
7%
3%
Black
22%
3%
White
55%
88%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edmunds Elementary School's ranking?
Edmunds Elementary School is ranked #108 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Edmunds Elementary School often compared to?
Edmunds Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Champlain School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Edmunds Elementary School?
241 students attend Edmunds Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Edmunds Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edmunds Elementary School?
Edmunds Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Edmunds Elementary School offer ?
Edmunds Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Edmunds Elementary School part of?
Edmunds Elementary School is part of Burlington School District.
In what neighborhood is Edmunds Elementary School located?
Edmunds Elementary School is located in the South End neighborhood of Burlington, VT. There are 2 other public schools located in South End.
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