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The Schoolhouse Learning Center

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

South Burlington, VT

8 Catkin Dr, South Burlington, VT 05403

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
  • Serving families in South Burlington since at least 2011

In South Burlington, Vermont, The Schoolhouse Learning Center is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 53 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 89% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
53
Teachers
6.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 25 girls, 28 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 64% of independent elementary schools in Vermont.
    • Compared with 25 independent elementary schools in Vermont.

    Students by survey year

    28’11–1228’13–1445’15–1645’17–1859’19–2056’21–2253’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K45
    K5
    17
    25
    37
    410
    54
    67
    76
    82

    Student body

    White92%
    Black4%
    Asian4%

    Member of

    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

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    What grades does The Schoolhouse Learning Center serve?

    The Schoolhouse Learning Center serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend The Schoolhouse Learning Center?

    About 53 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Schoolhouse Learning Center?

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