School Overview
J. J. Flynn Elementary School, located in the North End of Burlington, Vermont, serves as a vibrant community hub within the Burlington School District. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and socially. With a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and civic responsibility, Flynn Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in a rapidly changing world. The school places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider Burlington community, ensuring that students feel connected and empowered throughout their early education.

Beyond traditional academics, J. J. Flynn is recognized for its focus on social-emotional learning and its scenic location near Lake Champlain, which often integrates local environmental awareness into the classroom experience. The school culture is shaped by a philosophy of continuous improvement and community engagement, providing students with a variety of enrichment opportunities and resources to support individual growth. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, Flynn Elementary strives to create a foundation of curiosity and kindness for every child who walks through its doors.
292
Total Students
31.3
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for J. J. Flynn School
Demographic Student Count
White186
Hispanic10
Black48
Asian25
Two or More23
  • White
    186 (63.7%)
  • Black
    48 (16.4%)
  • Asian
    25 (8.6%)
  • Two or More
    23 (7.9%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (3.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Burlington School District
Phone: (802)864-8478
Website: http://flynn.bsdvt.org/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 292
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 147
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 33
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 21
Kindergarten 46
Grade 1 33
Grade 2 44
Grade 3 55
Grade 4 50
Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for J. J. Flynn School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten21
Kindergarten46
Grade 133
Grade 244
Grade 355
Grade 450
Grade 543
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for J. J. Flynn School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15653.4%
Male13646.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)