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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINDHAM SOUTHEAST UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #96·NCES 500043100051

Brattleboro Union High School

131 Fairground Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 · (802) 451-3400 · Windham County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL705 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
705
High
DISTRICT 281 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
79 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
358 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 49%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 916523%
Grade 1015021%
Grade 1119628%
Grade 1219428%
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
56380%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
436%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
243%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Asian
254%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
497%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
37553%
Female
33047%

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
44.6%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 45 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 Brattleboro Union High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Brattleboro Union High School this school70550.8%N/A
Hartford High School
White River Junction
50647.6%N/A
Spaulding Union High School
Barre
61045.7%N/A
Rutland Senior High School
Rutland
72164.5%N/A
North Country Union High School
Newport
67860.9%N/A
Northfield Middle/High School
Northfield
25444.9%N/A
Matched among Vermont high 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 Brattleboro Union High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Vermont
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
44.6%#32 of 42
Enrollment
ranked largest first
705#10 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.0:1#6 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.1%#4 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.8%#24 of 48
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
705
-53 (-7%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 14.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2570578.69.0:151% (358)
2023-2472961.711.8:150% (367)
2022-237575813.1:128% (209)
2020-217585414.0:128% (212)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brattleboro Union High School.

About Brattleboro Union High School

Brattleboro Union High School is a mid-sized high school that serves part of Brattleboro, Vermont. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 705 students. That compares with an average of about 475 students for high schools in Vermont.

Brattleboro Union High School sits within Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96, which has 8 schools and 2,246 students.

Of every 100 students at Brattleboro Union High School, about 80 are White. It is also 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% Black. Windham County's residents are about 91% White, 11 points above the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 35%.

Brattleboro Union High School reported 78.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 9.0:1. High schools in Vermont have an average ratio of 10.5:1. Roughly 51% of students at Brattleboro Union High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Windham County average a similar 54%.

In Windham County, the median household earns about $72,217 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Windham County, 28 public schools serve about 4,839 students.

Brattleboro Union High School's nearest public school is Brattleboro Area Middle School (less than a tenth of a mile). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The federal government classifies Brattleboro Union High School's location as Town: Distant.

The school's enrollment decreased 7% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Students per teacher dropped from 14.0 in 2020-21 to 9.0 in 2024-25.

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Windham County at a glance

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Population
45,923
Census ACS
Median income
$72,217
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,839 students

Quick facts

School name
Brattleboro Union High School
District
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
Address
131 Fairground Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Phone
(802) 451-3400
County
Windham County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
705
Teachers (FTE)
79
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
358 (51%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
500043100051
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
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Frequently asked questions

About Brattleboro Union High School
How many students attend Brattleboro Union High School?
Brattleboro Union High School enrolls approximately 705 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Brattleboro Union High School serve?
Brattleboro Union High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brattleboro Union High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Brattleboro Union High School is approximately 9.0:1 (79 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Brattleboro Union High School?
Student demographics at Brattleboro Union High School are roughly 80% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Brattleboro Union High School in?
Brattleboro Union High School is part of Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96.
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