Best Schools in Ripton, Vermont
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Ripton Elementary School
Elementary · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$329,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
8.3
out of 10
Median Home
$329,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ripton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ripton Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $118,542
- Median home value
- $329,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 88%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Ripton compares
Median household income
$119k
148% of Vermont median
About Schools in Ripton, Vermont
Ripton, Vermont is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Ripton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Ripton is Ripton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ripton is served by 1 school district: Addison Central Unified Union School District #55. These districts collectively serve 1,752 students.
Ripton's community shows 48% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $118,542. The poverty rate in the area is 8.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.3 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | North Branch School, Inc
Private
25 students · 7th–9th | — | ||
Schools in Ripton
Ripton, Vermont · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$118,542
Median Home Value
$329,700
Population
508
College Educated
48%
Homeownership
88%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Community Profile
Ripton has a median household income of $118,542. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,700. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Vermont
- Elementary
- 2
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Common questions about schools in Ripton, Vermont
How many schools are in Ripton, Vermont?
Ripton has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ripton, Vermont?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ripton is 8.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Ripton, Vermont?
The top-ranked school in Ripton on MySchoolScout is Ripton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ripton, Vermont?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ripton on MySchoolScout is Ripton Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Ripton, Vermont?
Ripton is served by 1 school district: Addison Central Unified Union School District #55.
What is the education level in Ripton, Vermont?
According to Census data, 48% of adults in Ripton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ripton, Vermont?
The median household income in Ripton is approximately $118,542 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ripton, Vermont?
Yes, Ripton has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ripton, Vermont?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ripton is 8.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ripton, Vermont?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Vermont Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.