Colchester Middle School

Colchester Middle School serves 482 students in grades 6 through 8 in this thriving Vermont community. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school ranks #62 out of 280 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile with a solid 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.

Academic performance shows particular strength in English Language Arts, where 52% of students score proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents opportunities for growth, with 36% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located in Chittenden County, Colchester Middle School draws from a well-educated community where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area's median household income of $90,550 and relatively low poverty rate of 7.6% reflect the economic stability that often supports educational achievement. With median home values around $333,800, the neighborhood attracts families who prioritize education and community involvement. The school sits in a mid-size suburban setting that combines small-town charm with access to greater Burlington area resources, providing students with both a close-knit learning environment and broader cultural and educational opportunities.