Enrollment
88
Elementary
DISTRICT 155 · STATE 213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE SOUTHWEST UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #59·NCES 500040000422
Braintree School
66 Bent Hill Road, Braintree, VT 05060 · (802) 728-9373 · Orange County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL88 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
48 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 49%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 11 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 13 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 18 | 20% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 9% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 24% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Braintree School→Randolph Union High School
Based on grade levels within Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency ScoreEnglish Language Arts
76.6%
VT avg 50.6%
What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.
Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Braintree School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braintree School this school | 88 | 54.5% | N/A |
| Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting Whiting | 92 | 51.1% | N/A |
| Wolcott Elementary School Wolcott | 109 | 56.9% | N/A |
| Sutton Village School Sutton | 106 | 54.7% | N/A |
| Bethel Elementary School Bethel | 124 | 57.3% | N/A |
| Glover Community School Glover | 78 | 51.3% | N/A |
Matched among Vermont elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Braintree School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Vermont | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 88 | #160 of 207 | #12 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
88
+12 (+16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88 | 9.2 | 9.6:1 | 55% (48) |
| 2023-24 | 88 | 8.5 | 10.3:1 | 94% (83) |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 6.7 | 12.1:1 | 44% (36) |
| 2020-21 | 76 | 6 | 12.7:1 | 42% (32) |
| 2017-18 | 88 | 6.5 | 13.5:1 | 53% (47) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Braintree School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (88 to 88); teachers up 42% (6.5 to 9.2).
About Braintree School
Braintree School sits in Braintree, Vermont, and is classified as an elementary school. The school had 88 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Vermont is about 213, so this school runs 59% smaller than that.
A total of 4 schools make up Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59, with 810 students enrolled.
The student body at Braintree School is 95% White. The rest of enrollment is 2% multiracial. That is close to the 93% White share among all Orange County residents. Braintree School's diversity index is 9%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reports 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 9.6 students per teacher. That is 1.9 students per teacher below the 11.5:1 average for elementary schools in Vermont. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 55% of students. That tracks the 56% average for public schools in Orange County.
Census Bureau estimates for Orange County show that the median household income is $82,232, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Braintree School is one of 21 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is Randolph Elementary School, about 3.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school enrolled 88 students in 2024-25, 12 more than the 76 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.6:1) than in 2020-21 (12.7:1).
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Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,761
Census ACS
Median income
$82,232
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
3,532 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59
- Randolph Union High SchoolHigh · 344 students
- Randolph Elementary SchoolElementary · 289 students
- Brookfield SchoolElementary · 89 students
- Randolph Technical Career CenterHigh
Nearby schools
- Randolph Elementary School3.4 mi · 289
- Randolph Union High School3.6 mi · 344
- Brookfield School7.1 mi · 89
- Rochester School7.3 mi · 85
- White River Valley Middle School9.3 mi · 133
- Bethel Elementary School9.3 mi · 124
Frequently asked questions
About Braintree SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Braintree School?
Braintree School enrolls approximately 88 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Braintree School serve?
Braintree School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Braintree School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Braintree School is approximately 9.6:1 (9 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Braintree School?
Braintree School reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Braintree School?
Braintree School is overseen by Orange Southwest Unified Union School District #59 in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.