Brownington Central School

Brownington Central School is a primary school of small scale in Brownington, Vermont, operated by Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District, serveing 113 students in grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 213 students per school, that is 47% leaner than typical.

Lake Region Union Elementary Middle School District comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 644 students; Brownington Central School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Brownington Central School records that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Orleans County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Brownington Central School records 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.5:1 average. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Orleans County indicate median household income runs about $70,103, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Orleans County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,662 students), Brownington Central School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Orleans Elementary School, around 3.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a rural site.

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