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Bristol ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 46 students in Bristol, VT, 5% of all K-12 students in Bristol, VT are educated in private schools versus (compared to the VT state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is higher than the Vermont private school average acceptance rate of 71%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Bristol ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of The Red Cedar School
The Red Cedar School
Gr: K-8 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
246 Hardscrabble Rd
Bristol, VT 05443
(802) 453-5213
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Bristol, VT ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

1
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46
Students
+84.0% (+21 students) 10-yr
$10,500
Avg. Tuition
+38.2% (+$2,900) 10-yr
10
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
-55.6% (-5.0 pp) 10-yr
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+12.5% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Bristol)
This State (VT)
# Schools
1 School
135 Schools
# Students
46 Students
13,583 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20254699179
20244696172
202345101174
20224295185
20214292180
20204286171
20194293175
20184293172
20172597180
20162596178
20152588167
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% Students of Color
4%
12%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20254%12%34%
20244%13%34%
20229%10%33%
20219%10%32%
20209%9%32%
20199%10%31%
20189%10%31%
20179%9%32%
20169%9%32%
20159%9%32%
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0.08
0.46

Diversity Score Trends

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20250.080.460.65
20240.080.450.65
20230.200.430.65
20220.450.410.64
20210.450.400.64
20200.450.400.64
20190.450.390.63
20180.450.390.63
20170.170.390.61
20160.170.390.61
20150.170.360.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
56 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
604 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
301 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
2%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20252%2%9%
20242%2%9%
20223%2%8%
20213%2%9%
20203%2%9%
20193%2%8%
20183%2%8%
20173%2%8%
20163%2%8%
20153%2%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
348 Students
% Black Students
2%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20252%3%7%
20242%3%7%
20225%2%7%
20215%2%7%
20205%2%8%
20195%2%7%
20185%2%7%
20176%2%7%
20166%2%7%
20156%2%8%
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# White Students
44 Students
9,811 Students
% White Students
96%
71%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
202596%71%52%
202496%72%52%
202389%74%52%
202271%75%54%
202171%75%54%
202071%76%54%
201971%77%56%
201871%77%56%
201791%76%58%
201691%77%58%
201591%79%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
2,744 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
20%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
202311%17%25%
202221%18%25%
202121%17%25%
202021%17%24%
201921%16%24%
201821%16%23%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
5 Teachers
1,569 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
20259:18:111:1
20249:18:111:1
20239:18:111:1
20228:18:111:1
20218:17:111:1
20208:17:112:1
20198:18:112:1
20188:18:112:1
20178:17:112:1
20168:17:112:1
20158:17:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
61%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
202580%60%55%
202480%59%54%
202380%61%54%
202280%61%54%
202180%60%54%
202080%60%54%
201980%59%53%
201880%60%53%
201780%62%53%
201680%61%52%
201580%62%52%
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Average Class Size
10 students
12 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
2025101215
2024101215
2023101115
2022101215
2021101115
2020101115
2019101115
2018101115
2017101115
2016101115
2015101115
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
$22,824

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
2025$10,500$23,576$15,012
2024$10,500$25,163$13,254
2023$10,500$23,933$12,626
2022$10,500$23,300$12,187
2021$10,500$22,873$11,800
2020$10,500$22,067$11,512
2019$10,500$22,740$11,293
2018$10,500$21,522$11,017
2017$7,600$20,528$10,708
2016$7,600$20,904$10,356
2015$7,600$20,071$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
30%
38%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
202530%38%34%
202430%38%34%
202330%40%34%
202230%41%33%
202130%42%33%
202030%41%32%
201930%41%31%
201830%41%30%
201750%42%30%
201650%41%29%
201550%40%28%
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
71%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearBristol, VT AvgVermont (VT)National
202580%71%81%
202480%82%85%
202380%81%85%
202280%82%85%
202180%82%85%
202080%81%85%
201980%81%85%
201880%81%85%
201780%80%85%
201680%82%85%
201580%82%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bristol, VT?
The top ranked private schools in Bristol, VT is The Red Cedar School.
How many private schools are located in Bristol?
1 private schools are located in Bristol.
What percentage of students in Bristol go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Bristol are educated in private schools (compared to the VT state average of 15%).

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