For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 92 students in Chelsea, VT (there are , serving 17 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Chelsea, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
The top ranked public school in Chelsea, VT is First Branch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chelsea, VT public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Chelsea have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Chelsea, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
First Branch Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6 School Street
Chelsea, VT 05038
(802) 685-4551
Chelsea, VT 05038
(802) 685-4551
Grades: 5-8
| 92 students
Chelsea, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6 School Street
Chelsea, VT 05038
(802) 685-4551
Chelsea, VT 05038
(802) 685-4551
Grades: PK-12
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Chelsea, VT?
The top ranked public schools in Chelsea, VT include First Branch Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Chelsea?
1 public schools are located in Chelsea.
What percentage of students in Chelsea go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Chelsea are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Chelsea?
Chelsea public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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