Average
#131 of 280 schools in VT
Top 46% in state
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
Middle School · South Burlington School District
500 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#131 of 280
In South Burlington
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
South Burlington School District
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
Middle School in South Burlington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School is a public middle school in South Burlington, VT, part of South Burlington School District. Frederick H.
Tuttle Middle School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #131 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- VT avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School — Students at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School Compares
See how Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
500 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT 05403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edmunds Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAIRD SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Winooski Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Winooski), a more accessible option. For more schools in South Burlington, see our South Burlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Burlington High School South Burlington | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Rick Marcotte Central School South Burlington | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Chamberlin School South Burlington | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Burlington | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL Burlington | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| DAVIS COMMUNITY SCHOOL South Burlington | 1.8 mi | — |
| TAMIM ACADEMY OF VT Burlington | 2.0 mi | — |
| Orchard School South Burlington | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| MILL SCHOOL (THE) Winooski | 2.4 mi | — |
| Edmunds Elementary School Burlington | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Champlain School Burlington | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Edmunds Middle School Burlington | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S CENTER INC. Burlington | 1.9 mi | — |
| BAIRD SCHOOL Burlington | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| VERMONT COMMONS SCHOOL South Burlington | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Winooski | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| THE SCHOOLHOUSE LEARNING CENTER, INC South Burlington | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Winooski Middle School Winooski | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Winooski | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Winooski High School Winooski | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,041
Median Home Value
$399,100
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
20,385
College Educated
65.3%
Homeownership
60%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Colchester Middle School Colchester, VT | 6.4 |
| Lyman C. Hunt Middle School Burlington, VT | 6.9 |
| Browns River Middle School Jericho, VT | 6.0 |
| Camels Hump Middle School Richmond, VT | 7.5 |
| Edmunds Middle School Burlington, VT | 7.7 |
| Essex Middle School Essex Junction, VT | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School
What grades does Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School serve?
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School?
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School rank in VT?
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School ranks #131 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School a charter school?
No, Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School a Title I school?
No, Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School?
29.2% of students at Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Chittenden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (802) 652-7100
Resources & Links
District
South Burlington School District- District Enrollment
- 2,694
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,013
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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