Bellcate School (2026 Profile) - Essex Junction, VT

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Bellcate School

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Bellcate School exists to support youth with special learning needs towards the achievement of personal growth and success.

We understand growth to be a challenging process for anyone.

We recognize that this process requires time and support and we are committed to supporting adolescents and young adults in affecting positive change.

With a team of highly trained, committed and qualified teachers, bellcate has supported numbers of youth in exploring, understanding and taking positive action.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

Year Founded

2004

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

29 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

45%

State avg.: 12%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

1:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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School Notes

School Motto: Exploration. Understanding. Action.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Bellcate School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Bellcate School is located in the Essex Town neighborhood of Essex Junction, VT. There are 1 other private schools located in Essex Town.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 6-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Chittenden County, VT is $17,689 for elementary schools and $30,013 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chittenden County, VT is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).