For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,040 students in Williston, VT (there are 5 private schools, serving 202 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Williston, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public school in Williston, VT is Williston Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williston, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Vermont public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Williston have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Williston, VT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williston Schools
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
195 Central School Drive
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Williston, VT 05495
(802) 878-2762
Gr: PK-8 | 1,040 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Williston, VT?
The top-ranked public schools in Williston, VT include Williston Schools.
How many public schools are located in Williston?
1 public schools are located in Williston.
What percentage of students in Williston go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Williston are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Williston?
Williston public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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