EDMUNDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Edmunds Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Burlington School District school district, located in Burlington, VT with about 405 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Edmunds Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Edmunds Middle School, located in the heart of downtown Burlington, Vermont, serves as a central hub for the city’s middle school population. As part of the Burlington School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, leveraging its urban location to provide students with unique opportunities for engagement and experiential learning. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values social-emotional growth alongside academic rigor, aiming to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be student-centered, emphasizing collaborative learning and critical thinking. Beyond the classroom, Edmunds offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including arts programs, athletics, and various student-led clubs, which help create a vibrant school culture. With a focus on equity and community building, Edmunds Middle School strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where a diverse student body can explore their interests and develop the skills necessary to become active, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Edmunds Middle School at (802) 864-8486 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.