How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Fairfax School District | South Burlington School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fairfax, Vermont | South Burlington, Vermont |
| Total Enrollment | 1,049 | 2,717 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 5 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.8:1 | 12.9:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Fairfax School District | South Burlington School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,549 | $23,283 |
| Federal Revenue | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| State Revenue | 88.3% | 91.0% |
| Local Revenue | 8.6% | 4.7% |
Fairfax School District
Federal State Local
South Burlington School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Fairfax School District | South Burlington School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 69.9% |
| African American | 1.3% | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 8.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 7.9% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 11.1% | 15.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Fairfax School District | South Burlington School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 13 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 243:1 | 290:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 54.6% | 23.3% |
School Types
Fairfax School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
South Burlington School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.