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The Barn School

217 Brookside Rd
Westford, VT 05494
The Barn School in Westford, VT, serves 14 students from kindergarten through 4th grade in a rural, nonsectarian setting.
The school employs 2 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
As a co–educational elementary program, The Barn School offers instruction exclusively for early elementary grades K–4.
Located in a rural community, The Barn School provides a small enrollment environment compared to nearby Vermont private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Barn School?
The application deadline for The Barn School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chittenden County, VT is $17,689 for elementary schools and $30,013 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chittenden County, VT is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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