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Dothan Brook School

2300 Christian Street, White River Junction, VT 05001 · (802) 295-8647 · Windsor County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL248 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
248
Elementary
DISTRICT 211 · STATE 213
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.9:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
104 students
DISTRICT 47% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3916%
Kindergarten3414%
Grade 13715%
Grade 23012%
Grade 33916%
Grade 43113%
Grade 53815%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (38).

Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
21788%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
166%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Two+
135%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
13554%
Female
11346%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Dothan Brook School→Hartford Memorial Middle School
Based on grade levels within Hartford School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

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

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 51 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 Dothan Brook School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dothan Brook School this school24841.9%N/A
Ottauquechee School
Quechee
18043.9%N/A
Northfield Elementary School
Northfield
26347.1%N/A
Fairfield Center School
Fairfield
24939.4%N/A
Bristol Elementary School
Bristol
28439.8%N/A
East Montpelier Elementary School
East Montpelier
20235.6%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 Dothan Brook School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VermontIn Windsor County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.6%#72 of 141#10 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
248#64 of 207#6 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.9:1#20 of 82#3 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
22.7%#40 of 82#5 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.9%#101 of 151#9 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.0%#41 of 46#5 of 6
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 2024-25
Enrollment
248
+12 (+5%) vs 2020
-31% since 2000-01, when it was 360
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524822.810.9:142% (104)
2023-2423524.89.5:136% (84)
2022-232462410.3:128% (69)
2020-212362210.7:126% (61)
2017-1826122.411.7:141% (107)
2015-162792312.1:133% (91)
2010-11251279.3:133% (82)
2000-013602514.4:112% (43)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dothan Brook School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (261 to 248); teachers up 2% (22.4 to 22.8).

About Dothan Brook School

Dothan Brook School is a medium-sized elementary school in White River Junction, Vermont, one of the schools in Hartford School District. A federal count lists 248 students at the school, in pre-K through 5.

Dothan Brook School belongs to Hartford School District, a district of 5 schools and 1,418 students.

At Dothan Brook School, White students make up 88% of the student body. Smaller groups are 6% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Dothan Brook School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 23%.

At Dothan Brook School, 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 10.9:1. Elementary schools in Vermont have a similar average ratio of 11.5:1. Roughly 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

Windsor County has about 57,990 residents, and median household income is about $77,594, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Windsor County number 32 and enroll about 6,595.

The nearest public school is Marion W. Cross School, at about 1.9 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Dothan Brook School had 236 students in 2020-21 and 248 in 2024-25, a 5% rise.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Dothan Brook School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Windsor County at a glance

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Population
57,990
Census ACS
Median income
$77,594
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,595 students

Quick facts

School name
Dothan Brook School
District
Hartford School District
Address
2300 Christian Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
Phone
(802) 295-8647
County
Windsor County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
104 (42%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
500459000047
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hartford School District
Other schools in White River Junction
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Dothan Brook School
How large is Dothan Brook School?
Dothan Brook School enrolls approximately 248 students in grades PK-05.
Is Dothan Brook School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dothan Brook School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Dothan Brook School?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Dothan Brook School.
How diverse is Dothan Brook School?
Dothan Brook School reports a student body of 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Dothan Brook School?
Dothan Brook School is overseen by Hartford School District in Windsor County.
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