Chamberlin School

Chamberlin School runs as a large elementary school in South Burlington, Vermont. It had 490 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. By comparison, elementary schools in Vermont enroll about 213 students on average.

South Burlington School District has 2,628 students in 5 schools, and Chamberlin School is one of those schools.

Federal enrollment data show Chamberlin School is 70% White. Next come 9% Asian, 8% Black, 8% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. The county population is about 86% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 49, compared with 70 nationally.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Chamberlin School is 17.6:1, based on 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Vermont is 11.5:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Chamberlin School counts 24% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Chittenden County average 33%.

For the population of Chittenden County, median household income comes to about $96,759, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Chittenden County's 49 public schools enroll about 20,894 students and include Chamberlin School.

A public school about 0.6 miles away, Rick Marcotte Central School, is the closest to Chamberlin School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

NCES assigns Chamberlin School the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment went from 492 in 2020-21 to 490 in 2024-25, a change of 2 students.

The discussion board for Chamberlin School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.