Education

Local Schools in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom

Families moving to Vermont often want to understand the school options available in each town. The Northeast Kingdom offers a mix of K–8 town schools, high‑school choice towns, and several excellent public and independent high schools.

Parkway Realty is proud to serve buyers and sellers throughout the region, and we’ve gathered this directory to help you explore the schools that serve our communities.

🏫 Caledonia Central Supervisory Union (CCSU)

District Website: https://www.ccsuonline.org

CCSU serves several towns across Caledonia County with small, community‑focused schools.

Barnet School (K–8)

https://barnet.ccsuvt.net/

Danville School (K–12)

https://www.danvilleschool.org

Peacham Elementary School (K–6)

https://www.peachamschool.org

Walden School (K–8)

https://www.waldenschoolvt.org

Waterford School (K–8)

https://www.waterfordschoolvt.org

Cabot School (K–12)

https://www.cabotschool.org

Twinfield Union School (K–12)

https://www.twinfield.net

🏫 Kingdom East School District (KESD)

District Website: https://www.kingdomeast.org

Kingdom East serves many of the towns surrounding Lyndonville and Burke.

Burke Town School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/bts

Concord School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/cs

Lyndon Town School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/lts

Miller’s Run School – Sheffield & Sutton (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/mrs

Newark Street School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/nss

Sutton Village School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/svs

Lunenburg School (K–8)

https://www.kingdomeast.org/o/ls

Kirby

Kirby is a school‑choice town and does not operate its own school.

🏫 Blue Mountain Union School District

Serves: Groton, Ryegate, and parts of Newbury District Website: https://www.bmuschool.org

Blue Mountain Union School (K–12)

https://www.bmuschool.org

🏫 St. Johnsbury Area Schools

St. Johnsbury School (K–8)

https://www.stjsd.org

St. Johnsbury Academy (9–12, Independent)

https://www.stjacademy.org

🏫 Additional Independent & Local Options

Private elementary schools in the area include the Riverside School, the Stevens School, and the Good Shepherd Catholic School.

🎓 Understanding Vermont’s High School Choice

Many Northeast Kingdom towns offer public high‑school choice, allowing families to select from several excellent high schools, including St. Johnsbury Academy, Lyndon Institute, and others.

This flexibility is a major benefit for families relocating to the area, and Parkway Realty is always happy to help buyers understand which towns offer school choice and how it may influence their home search. Private high schools include St. Johnsbury AcademyLyndon Institute, the East Burke School, and Burke Mountain Academy.

🏡 Schools & Real Estate in the Northeast Kingdom

School districts and school choice options can play a big role in choosing the right home. Whether you’re moving to Lyndonville, Burke, Barnet, Danville, or anywhere in between, Parkway Realty is here to help you understand the communities, neighborhoods, and educational opportunities available.

Area colleges include Northern Vermont University at Lyndon, the Community College of Vermont, Sterling Collegeand the University of Vermont with Lyndon as its satellite location. 

To see a list of public schools and what towns they are in, refer to this page HERE
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