For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 815 students in 05661, VT (there are , serving 136 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 05661, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 05661, VT are Peoples Academy, Morristown Elementary School and Peoples Academy Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 05661 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 05661, VT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 05661, VT 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
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 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
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 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
05661, Vermont 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lamoille South S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 340
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-4541
Morrisville, VT 05661
(802) 888-4541
Gr: PK | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 05661, VT?
The top ranked public schools in 05661, VT include Peoples Academy, Morristown Elementary School and Peoples Academy Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 05661?
3 public schools are located in 05661.
What percentage of students in 05661 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 05661 are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 05661?
05661 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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