Comprehensive guide to schools in Bennington and Rutland Counties, Vermont.
School Choice
Many towns in Vermont (especially those without a designated high school) offer "school choice," allowing the district to pay tuition for students to attend approved public or private high schools (like Burr and Burton Academy).
Supervisory Unions (SU)
Most schools are grouped into "Supervisory Unions" or "Unified Union School Districts" which manage administration for several towns.
Serves: Bennington, North Bennington, Pownal, Shaftsbury, Woodford
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Elementary | K-5 | 128 Park St, Bennington, VT | (802) 442-5121 |
| Molly Stark Elementary | K-5 | 181 Orchard Rd, Bennington, VT | (802) 442-2692 |
| Monument Elementary | K-5 | 66 Main St, Bennington, VT | (802) 447-7959 |
| Pownal Elementary | PK-6 | 94 Schoolhouse Rd, Pownal, VT | (802) 823-7333 |
| Shaftsbury Elementary | PK-6 | 150 Buck Hill Rd, Shaftsbury, VT | (802) 442-4373 |
| Woodford Hollow | PK-6 | 995 VT Route 9, Bennington, VT | (802) 442-4071 |
| Mt. Anthony Union Middle | 6-8 | 747 East Rd, Bennington, VT | (802) 447-7541 |
| Mt. Anthony Union High mauhs.svsu.org | 9-12 | 301 Park St, Bennington, VT | (802) 447-7511 |
Serves: Manchester, Dorset, Sunderland, Londonderry, Peru, Weston, Winhall (Note: Winhall, Stratton, and Peru have School Choice).
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Elem/Middle | PK-8 | 80 Memorial Ave, Manchester Ctr, VT | (802) 362-1597 |
| The Dorset School | K-8 | 130 School Dr, Dorset, VT | (802) 362-2606 |
| Sunderland Elementary | K-6 | 98 Bear Ridge Rd, Sunderland, VT | (802) 375-6100 |
| Flood Brook School | K-8 | 91 VT-11, Londonderry, VT | (802) 824-6811 |
Serves: Arlington, Sandgate
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher Elementary | PK-5 | 504 East Arlington Rd, Arlington, VT | (802) 375-6409 |
| Arlington Memorial High | 6-12 | 529 East Arlington Rd, Arlington, VT | (802) 375-2589 |
Serves: Readsboro, Stamford, Searsburg
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Readsboro Central | PK-6 | 301 Phelps Ln, Readsboro, VT | (802) 423-7786 |
| Stamford Elementary | PK-8 | 986 Main Rd, Stamford, VT | (802) 694-1379 |
Serves: Residents of Rutland City
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Primary | K-2 | 110 Temple St, Rutland, VT | (802) 773-1940 |
| Northwest Primary | K-2 | 80 Pierpoint Ave, Rutland, VT | (802) 773-1946 |
| Rutland Intermediate | 3-6 | 63-65 Library Ave, Rutland, VT | (802) 773-1932 |
| Rutland Middle School | 7-8 | 67 Library Ave, Rutland, VT | (802) 773-1960 |
| Rutland High School rutlandhigh.rutlandcitypublicschools.org | 9-12 | 22 Stratton Rd, Rutland, VT | (802) 773-1955 |
Serves: Residents of Rutland Town (Separate district from the City)
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland Town School rts.grcsu.org | PK-8 | 1612 Post Rd, Rutland, VT | (802) 775-0566 |
Serves: Clarendon, Wallingford, Shrewsbury, Tinmouth
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Elementary | PK-6 | 86 Middle Rd, N. Clarendon, VT | (802) 775-5360 |
| Wallingford Elementary | PK-6 | 126 School St, Wallingford, VT | (802) 446-2141 |
| Shrewsbury Mountain | PK-6 | 3657 N. Shrewsbury Rd, Cuttingsville | (802) 492-3435 |
| Tinmouth Elementary | K-6 | 573 VT-140, Tinmouth, VT | (802) 446-2458 |
| Mill River Union High millriver.millriverschools.org | 7-12 | 2321 Middle Rd, N. Clarendon, VT | (802) 775-3451 |
Serves: Brandon, Pittsford, Chittenden, Mendon, Leicester, Whiting, Sudbury, Goshen
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neshobe Elementary | PK-6 | 17 Neshobe Cir, Brandon, VT | (802) 247-3721 |
| Lothrop Elementary | PK-6 | 3447 US-7, Pittsford, VT | (802) 483-2242 |
| Barstow Memorial | PK-8 | 223 Chittenden Rd, Chittenden, VT | (802) 773-3763 |
| Otter Valley Union High ovuhs.rnesu.org | 7-12 | 2997 Franklin St, Brandon, VT | (802) 247-6833 |
Serves: Fair Haven, Castleton, Poultney, Proctor, West Rutland, Benson
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castleton Elementary | PK-5 | 47 Mechanic St, Castleton, VT | (802) 468-5624 |
| Fair Haven Grade | PK-6 | 115 N Main St, Fair Haven, VT | (802) 265-3883 |
| Fair Haven Union High | 7-12 | 33 Mechanic St, Fair Haven, VT | (802) 265-4966 |
| Poultney Elementary | PK-6 | 96 School Cir, Poultney, VT | (802) 287-5212 |
| Poultney High | 7-12 | 154 E Main St, Poultney, VT | (802) 287-5861 |
| Proctor Elementary | PK-6 | 14 School St, Proctor, VT | (802) 459-2225 |
| Proctor High | 7-12 | 4 Park St, Proctor, VT | (802) 459-3353 |
| West Rutland School | K-12 | 713 Main St, West Rutland, VT | (802) 438-2288 |
| Currier Memorial | K-5 | 234 N Main St, Danby, VT | (802) 293-5191 |
Serves: Killington (Sherburne), Bridgewater, Pomfret (Part of Windsor Central District)
| School Name | Grades | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killington Elementary | PK-6 | 686 School House Rd, Killington, VT | (802) 422-3366 |
| Woodstock Union High | 7-12 | 100 Amsden Way, Woodstock, VT | (802) 457-1317 |
Serves both Bennington and Rutland Counties
| School Name | Grades | Location | Focus/Notes | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burr and Burton Academy burrburton.org | 9-12 | Manchester | Serves as public HS for many choice towns. | (802) 362-1775 |
| Mt. St. Joseph Academy msjvermont.org | 9-12 | Rutland | Catholic college preparatory. | (802) 775-0151 |
| Killington Mountain School killingtonmountainschool.org | 7-12 | Killington | Elite ski/snowboard academy. | (802) 422-5671 |
| Long Trail School longtrailschool.org | 6-12 | Dorset | IB World School. | (802) 867-5717 |
| Grace Christian School gcs-vt.org | PK-12 | Bennington | Christian education. | (802) 447-2233 |
| Village School of N. Bennington vsnb.org | PK-6 | N. Bennington | Independent; serves as public elementary. | (802) 442-5955 |
| The Mountain School at Winhall themountainschool.org | PK-6 | Bondville | Independent; Winhall/Stratton tuition covered. | (802) 297-2662 |
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