Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) vs South Burlington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Vermont, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans)
Saint Albans · Public high · Grades 9–12
905 students
South Burlington High School
South Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
793 students
| Measure | Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) Saint Albans, Vermont | South Burlington High School South Burlington, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #18 of 48 | #5 of 48 |
| National rank | #3723 of 16,910 | #1043 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 905 | 793 |
| Enrollment | 905 | 793 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.5% | 29.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Saint Albans | South Burlington |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Burlington High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 68.3).
- •South Burlington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.1% vs 42.5%).
- •South Burlington High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.5).
- •Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) is the larger school with 905 students compared with 793.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) better than South Burlington High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Burlington High School ranks higher (81.6 vs 68.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) and South Burlington High School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Saint Albans and South Burlington in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans): 905. South Burlington High School: 793. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) and South Burlington High School rank in Vermont?
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans) is 18th of 48 and South Burlington High School is 5th of 48 among high schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).