Edmunds Middle School

Edmunds Middle School operates as a reasonably sized middle-grades school in Burlington, Vermont, run under Burlington School District. Current enrollment sits at 356 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 280 students per school, that is 27% bigger than typical.

Across the 9 schools in Burlington School District (3,398 students total), Edmunds Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Edmunds Middle School records that 55% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 20% Black, 9% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. The state averages around 10.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 61% of students at Edmunds Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Chittenden County's rate of about 33%.

In the broader community, Chittenden County reports that median household income runs about $96,759, roughly 57% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Chittenden County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,894 students), Edmunds Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Edmunds Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edmunds Middle School.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 12%: 405 students in 2018 compared to 356 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 70% to 55% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.0:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.