Serving 815 students in grades 9-12, South Burlington High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 815 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 5% in VT)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
South Burlington High School ranks within the top 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Burlington High School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Burlington High School?
The graduation rate of South Burlington High School is 95%, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend South Burlington High School?
815 students attend South Burlington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of South Burlington High School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Burlington High School?
South Burlington High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does South Burlington High School offer ?
South Burlington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is South Burlington High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 815 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 5%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
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