Best Essex Junction Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,429 students in Essex Junction, VT (there are 2 private schools, serving 54 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Essex Junction, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).

The top-ranked public schools in Essex Junction, VT are Thomas Fleming School, Albert D. Lawton School and Essex Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Essex Junction, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Essex Junction have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Vermont public schools.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).