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Orchard School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|South Burlington, Vermont|South Burlington School District

South Burlington, VT 05403

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Upcoming Events

Aug
10
Mon
Football & Cheerleading Tryouts/Practices BeginEvent
Aug
25
Tue
Open HouseEvent

Come see your classroom. Meet your new classmates. Welcome to Gertrude Chamberlin School!

Aug
26
Wed
First Day of SchoolEvent

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep
3
Thu
Picture day at FHTMSEvent
Sep
4
Fri
No School Observation of Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep
8
Tue
First day of Pre K classesEvent

The district Pre K program begins today!

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School Profile

Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
433
Student:Teacher
12:1
Locale
Urban
Econ. Disadvantaged
30.7%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
60-64%
Math Proficiency
50-54%
Chronic Absenteeism
15.7%
SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
380
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
40.1
100% fully certified
Counselors
1.6
Nurses
1
Security Staff
3
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$24,013
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$15,069
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$25,586
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 4%State 88%Local 7%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$455,918
+0.5% 1yr+31.2% 5yr
Burlington, VT metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
17.6%
Below 150% poverty line
3.9%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Uninsured residents
4.6%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
455
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
409
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
94%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
108 (26%)
Other Health Impairment
74 (18%)
Autism
63 (15%)
Emotional Disturbance
56 (14%)
Speech/Language Impairment
55 (13%)
Intellectual Disability
6 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

402
Current enrollment
Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 10, 2026
Football & Cheerleading Tryouts/Practices Begin
Event
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Open House
Event
Wed, Aug 26, 2026
First Day of School
Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

DateEvent
Thu, Sep 3, 2026
Picture day at FHTMS
Fri, Sep 4, 2026
No School Observation of Labor Day
Tue, Sep 8, 2026
First day of Pre K classes
The district Pre K program begins today!
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
School Pictures
Dress your best. Give us your best smile. Its school picture day!
Mon, Sep 21, 2026
No School - Observation of Yom Kippur
Wed, Sep 23, 2026
Early Release Day
Dismissal will be at 12:30 pm
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
Save the Date - PTO Fall Festival
Save the Date for the Gertrude Chamberlin School PTO Fall Festival. Stay tuned for more details....
Thu, Oct 1, 2026
Open House
Open House for guardians.
Wed, Oct 14, 2026
Early Release Day
Student dismissal is at 12:30 pm
Thu, Oct 22, 2026
FamilyTeacher Conferences
Students will have a stay home day so teachers can meet with families for Conferences
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
No School for Students - Staff Inservice
Students have a stay home day. Staff will have an Inservice Day.
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
No School - Observation of Diwali
Wed, Nov 18, 2026
Early Release Day
Students will be dismissed at 12:30 pm so staff can receive professional development training.
Wed, Nov 25, 2026
Thanksgiving Vacation
Wed, Dec 9, 2026
Early Release Day
Student dismissal is at 12:30 pm so our staff can receive professional development.
Thu, Dec 24, 2026
Early Winter Vacation
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Observance of Martin Luther King Day
Wed, Jan 27, 2027
Early Release Day
Student dismissal is at 12:30 pm so staff can participate in professional development.
Wed, Feb 10, 2027
Early Release Day
Student dismissal is at 12:30pm so staff can participate in professional development.
Mon, Feb 22, 2027
Late Winter Break
Tue, Mar 2, 2027
Teacher Inservice Day - No Students
No school for students. Teachers have inservice.
Wed, Mar 10, 2027
No School Observation of Eid al-Fir
Fri, Mar 26, 2027
No Students - Staff Inservice
Students will have a stay home day so staff can receive professional development.
Thu, Apr 1, 2027
Family Teacher Conferences
Students will be dismissed at 11:30 am so teachers may conduct Family Teacher Conferences.
Fri, Apr 2, 2027
Family Teacher Conferences
Students will be dismissed at 11:30 am so teachers may conduct Family Teacher Conferences.
Mon, Apr 19, 2027
April Break
Wed, Apr 28, 2027
Early Release Day
Students will be dismissed at 12:30 pm so staff can receive professional development.
Wed, May 19, 2027
Early Release Day
Students will be dismissed at 12:30 pm so staff can participate in professional development.
Mon, May 31, 2027
No School - Observance of Memorial Day
Fri, Jun 11, 2027
Last Day of School
Students will be dismissed at 11:30 am! Happy Summer.

Showing 30 events for the 2026-27 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Orchard School

Orchard School has a total enrollment of 433 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in South Burlington, VT.

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School profiles: Data from NCES Common Core of Data. Calendar events from district calendar sources, updated automatically. · How we verify this data