Skip to main content

Excellent

#1 of 54 private schools in VT

Top 1% of private schools

Killington Mountain School

High School · Killington, VT

A private high school in Killington, VT serving grades 7th – 12th.

Private

2708 KILLINGTON RD, Killington, VT 05751

  • 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio4.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,488
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index32%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment75
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in VT

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Killington Mountain School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated849/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Killington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,538

Median home value

$477,500

Median rent

$1,125/mo

College educated

48.1%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05751; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White80.0%
Two or More20.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Killington Mountain School is listed in Killington, VT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Killington Mountain School

Killington Mountain School is a private high school in Killington, VT, serving approximately 75 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #1 of 54 private schools in VT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Killington Mountain School

What grades does Killington Mountain School serve?

Killington Mountain School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Killington Mountain School?

Killington Mountain School has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Killington Mountain School?

The student-teacher ratio at Killington Mountain School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Killington Mountain School rank in VT?

Killington Mountain School ranks #1 of 54 private schools in VT.

What is Killington Mountain School's MySchoolScout rating?

Killington Mountain School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Killington Mountain School a private school?

Yes, Killington Mountain School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Killington Mountain School a religious school?

No, Killington Mountain School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
75
Gender Split
67% M / 33% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
186 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rutland County
Area population (ZIP 05751)
835
Area median age
47.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 05751; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.