VERMONT INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION
  • About
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mission Statement
    • Executive Committee
  • POLICY STATEMENTS
    • Nondiscrimination & Role of Independent Schools
    • Statement on Carson v. Makin
    • Independent School Accountability
    • Dual Enrollment
    • Public v. Private Conflict?
    • "Privatization" of Public Schools
    • Public High School Choice
  • Nondiscrimination Law
  • Categories
  • Fundamental Law
  • School Choice
    • School Choice Towns
    • Tuition Payments
  • SCHOOLS DIRECTORY
    • General Education Schools
    • Special Education Schools
  • Enrollment Statistics
  • State Regulation
    • 16 V.S.A. Section 166
    • Rule 2200 School Approval
  • Accreditation Standards
  • Links
    • Links
  • Contact

general education independent Schools

Listed by Town
Click on a school name to go to the school's web site.
Status codes:
  • "Approved" means the school meets standards set by State Board of Education.
  • ​Approved and accredited schools are eligible to receive public tuition funds.
  • "Accredited" means meets state standards and also meets the more rigorous standards of the New England Association of Schools & Colleges.
  • "Recognized" means the state acknowledges the school's operation but does not review the school's characteristics.
Town School Students Grades Status
Bennington Hiland Hall School 32 K-8 Approved
Berlin Montessori School of Central Vt. 29 K-6 Recognized
Brattleboro Hilltop Montessori School 77 K-8 Approved
Brattleboro Neighborhood Schoolhouse 30 K-8 Approved
Bristol Red Cedar School 39 K-8 Recognized
Burke East Burke School 9 7-12 Approved
Burke Burke Mountain Academy 56 8-12 Accredited
Burlington Rock Point School 15 9-12 Accredited
Burlington Vermont International Academy 12 9-12 Accredited
Dorset Long Trail School 197 6-12 Accredited
Dover Mount Snow Academy 33 6-12 Recognized
East Montpelier Orchard Valley Waldorf School 90 K-8 Approved
Essex Junction Green Mountain Montessori School 2 K Approved
Fair Haven Roots & Wings Academy 11 K-6 Recognized
Killington KillingtonMountainSchool 85 6-12 Accredited
Ludlow Black River Independent School new Recognized
Ludlow Okemo Mountain School 37 7-12 Approved
Lyndon Center Lyndon Institute 586 9-12 Accredited
Lyndon Center Thaddeus Stevens School 60 K-8 Accredited
Lyndonville Riverside School 78 K-8 Accredited
Manchester Burr & Burton Academy 687 9-12 Accredited
Manchester Maple Street School 112 K-8 Accredited
Manchester Red Fox School 12 K-4 Approved
Middlebury Bridge School 38 K-6 Approved
Middlebury Mary Johnson Children’s Center 3 K Approved
Montpelier Pacem School 3 6-12 Approved
Montpelier River Rock School 46 K-8 Recognized
North Bennington Southshire Community School 26 K-6 Approved
North Bennington Village School of North Bennington 114 K-8 Accredited
Putney The Grammar School 91 K-8 Accredited
Putney Oak Meadow School 9-12 Accredited
Putney The Putney School 233 9-12 Accredited
Quechee Upper Valley Waldorf School 118 K-8 Accredited
Randolph Vermont Academy of Science & Technology 59 9-12 Recognized
Reading Springbrook Farm 25 4-7 Recognized
Ripton North Branch School 25 7-9 Recognized
Rockingham Vermont Academy 209 9-12 Accredited
Roxbury VT Farm & Forest School K-4 Recognized
Rutland Sugarwood School 4 K-2 Approved
Sharon The Sharon Academy 157 7-12 Accredited
Shelburne Lake Champlain Waldorf School 204 K-12 Accredited
Shelburne Vermont Day School 65 K-8 Recognized
South Burlington Davis Community School 18 K-4 Recognized
South Burlington International Children’s School K-3 Recognized
South Burlington The Schoolhouse 49 K-8 Approved
South Burlington Vermont Commons School 104 6-12 Accredited
St Johnsbury Lamoille Valley Learning Together 75 K-8 Recognized
St Johnsbury St Johnsbury Academy 933 9-12 Accredited
Stowe Mountain River School 22 K-6 Recognized
Stowe Mount Mansfield Winter Academy 41 8-12 Approved
Stowe North American Hockey Academy 40 8-12 Recognized
Stratton Stratton Mountain School 104 7-12 Accredited
Thetford Thetford Academy 338 9-12 Approved
Thetford Open Fields School 22 K-6 Recognized
Richmond Mansfield Cooperative School 11 3-8 Recognized
Vershire Mountain School of Milton Academy 45 9-12 Accredited
Waitsfield Green Mountain Valley School 98 9-12 Accredited
Waitsfield True North Wilderness Program 10 Recognized
Westford The Barn School 0 K-5 Recognized
Westminster The Compass School 70 7-12 Approved
Westminster Kurn Hattin Homes 96 1-8 Approved
Williston Bellwether School 29 K-6 Recognized
Winhall The Mountain School at Winhall 45 K-8 Approved
MILL MOORE, Executive Director

Telephone

802-436-2112

Email

mill@vtindependentschools.org
  • About
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mission Statement
    • Executive Committee
  • POLICY STATEMENTS
    • Nondiscrimination & Role of Independent Schools
    • Statement on Carson v. Makin
    • Independent School Accountability
    • Dual Enrollment
    • Public v. Private Conflict?
    • "Privatization" of Public Schools
    • Public High School Choice
  • Nondiscrimination Law
  • Categories
  • Fundamental Law
  • School Choice
    • School Choice Towns
    • Tuition Payments
  • SCHOOLS DIRECTORY
    • General Education Schools
    • Special Education Schools
  • Enrollment Statistics
  • State Regulation
    • 16 V.S.A. Section 166
    • Rule 2200 School Approval
  • Accreditation Standards
  • Links
    • Links
  • Contact