Academy School

Set in Brattleboro, Vermont, Academy School is a roomy elementary campus, one of the schools within Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96. It teaches 418 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 96% above the typical public school in Vermont, which averages around 213 students.

Across the 8 schools in Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 (2,246 students total), Academy School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Academy School records that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 91% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.5:1, putting Academy School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Windham County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Windham County shows the typical household earns roughly $72,217 per year, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Academy School is one of 28 public schools in Windham County (combined enrollment of about 4,839 students).

The closest other public school is Green Street School, roughly 1.7 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.