Orchard School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South Burlington, Vermont 05403 · South Burlington School District
#4 of 184 elementary schools in Vermont
#4272 of 50,301 nationally
About Orchard School
Orchard School is a public elementary school located in South Burlington, in the South Burlington School District school district of Vermont, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 402 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 4th of 184 ranked elementary schools in Vermont. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 402.
There are 5 schools in South Burlington; Orchard School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Orchard School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 402
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Orchard School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Champlain School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students · 2.0 km away
South Burlington High School
South Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
793 students · 2.9 km away
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
South Burlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
565 students · 3.1 km away
Rick Marcotte Central School
South Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 3.9 km away
Edmunds Elementary School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 4.0 km away
Edmunds Middle School
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
356 students · 4.0 km away
Chamberlin School
South Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students · 4.9 km away
Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students · 5.0 km away
Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
201 students · 5.4 km away
Burlington High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
921 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Vermont with a comparable Enrollment.
Molly Stark School
Bennington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
402 students
Jericho Elementary School
Jericho · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
400 students
Charlotte Central School
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
407 students
Manchester Elementary/Middle School
Manchester Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
396 students
Brookside Primary School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
389 students
Neshobe School
Brandon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
387 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orchard School a good school?
Orchard School has a Success Index (US) of 81.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4 of 184 in Vermont. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Orchard School rank in Vermont?
Orchard School ranks #4 of 184 elementary schools in Vermont and #4272 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orchard School?
Orchard School had 402 students in 2025.
Is Orchard School a elementary school or a high school?
Orchard School is classified as a elementary school covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orchard School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orchard School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.