For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 private elementary schools serving 1,115 students in Bennington County, VT.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bennington County, VT include Maple Street School, Grace Christian School, and The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Vermont private elementary school average acceptance rate of 75%.
23% of private elementary schools in Bennington County, VT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
Top Ranked Bennington County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
104 Kocher Dr
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-2233
Gr: NS-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
322 Maple St
Manchester Center, VT 05255
(802) 362-7137
Manchester Center, VT 05255
(802) 362-7137
Gr: K-8 | 141 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
307 School Street
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-2446
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-2446
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
9 School St
North Bennington, VT 05257
(802) 442-5955
North Bennington, VT 05257
(802) 442-5955
Gr: PK-6 | 144 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
Bennington Regional Day Progra
Special Education School
Catamount Elementary School
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7543
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 447-7543
Gr: PK-3 | 5 students
Forrest Ward Memorial School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
404 Houghton Lanae
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 681-7029
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 681-7029
Gr: 1-5 | 4 students
2196 Harwood Hill Rd
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-3868
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-3868
Gr: K-8 | 36 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Manchester Village School
Special Education School
4002 Main St.
Manchester, VT 05254
(802) 362-4898
Manchester, VT 05254
(802) 362-4898
Gr: 4-11 | 15 students
9 School St
Bondville, VT 05340
(802) 297-2662
Bondville, VT 05340
(802) 297-2662
Gr: K-6 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
New England School For Girls
All-girls | Alternative School
192 Fairview St
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-5256
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 442-5256
Gr: 5-12 | 48 students Tuition listed
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Alternative School
24 Bank Street
North Bennington, VT 05257
(802) 442-4601
North Bennington, VT 05257
(802) 442-4601
Gr: K-8 | 24 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Bennington County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Green Mt Mennonite School (Closed 2013)
(Mennonite)
1102 Rocky Ln
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 753-6501
Bennington, VT 05201
(802) 753-6501
Gr: 1-9 | 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Bennington County, VT?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Bennington County, VT include Maple Street School, Grace Christian School, and The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales.
How many private elementary schools are located in Bennington County?
12 private elementary schools are located in Bennington County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Bennington County?
Bennington County private elementary schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Vermont private school average of 10%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Bennington County?
23% of private elementary schools in Bennington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in Bennington County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Bennington County include: Mountain School At Winhall vs. Maple Street School, The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales vs. Grace Christian School, Grace Christian School vs. The School Of Sacred Heart St. Francis De Sales
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