Education
The town of Addison, Vermont is part of the Addison North West Supervisory Union. The town has its own elementary school, known as Addison Central School, serving students from kindergarten to sixth grade at the town center. Students from seventh to twelfth grade are taught at Vergennes Union High School in Vergennes.
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