Vermont Commons School
- Grades: 7-12
- Student Enrollment: 95
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
- Address
- 75 Green Mountain Dr
- South Burlington, VT 05403
- Phone
- (802) 865-8084
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School Description
Founded in 1997, Vermont Commons School is an independent, college preparatory day school, located in South Burlington, VT for students in grades 7-12. Noted for offering a rigorous academic program taught by a dedicated faculty, with an average class size of just 12 students, Vermont Commons is proud to teach students who are academically motivated and intellectually curious. The school serves students who are primarily from the greater Chittenden County area, although some students travel from as far as Middlebury, Waitsfield, and towns along the Canadian border and the Plattsburgh, NY area. Approximately 25% of the student body receives need based financial aid. Courses are offered on a semester and year long basis. The school is fully accredited by the state of Vermont and has been awarded independent school approval.
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1 review for Vermont Commons School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 29, 2010
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Founded in 1997, Vermont Commons School is an independent, college-preparatory school, located in South Burlington, Vermont for students in grades 7-12. With an emphasis on academic rigor and innovation, skills, and creativity, the program at Vermont Commons features a curriculum that utilizes 21st century teaching methodologies, and encourages environmental responsibility. VCS is proud to educate students who are academically motivated and intellectually curious. The average class size is 12 and each year 100% of the graduating class goes on to attend college.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
- Total Students Enrolled: 95
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.1Full-Time Teachers: 10Part-Time Teachers: 5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.3
- Percent Minority Students: 7.4%
- Males: 54 (56.8%)
- Females: 41 (43.2%)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 1.1% |
| Black | 3 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 2.1% |
| White | 88 | 92.6% |
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 8 | 8.4% |
| 8th Grade | 15 | 15.8% |
| 9th Grade | 22 | 23.2% |
| 10th Grade | 19 | 20.0% |
| 11th Grade | 17 | 17.9% |
| 12th Grade | 14 | 14.7% |
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