Browns River Middle School

Located at 20 River Road, in Jericho, Vermont, Browns River Middle School is a reasonably sized middle school that serves 403 students (grades 5 through 8), one of the schools within Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401. Compared to the state average of about 280 students per school, that is 44% bigger than typical.

Within Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401, which oversees 8 schools and 2,574 students, Browns River Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Browns River Middle School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Chittenden County (around 33%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Chittenden County shows the typical household earns roughly $96,759 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Chittenden County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,894 students), of which Browns River Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Jericho Elementary School, roughly 2.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.