Very Good
#80 of 280 schools in VT
Top 28% in state
Brattleboro Area Middle School
Middle School · Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
109 Sunny Acres Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#80 of 280
In Brattleboro
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Brattleboro Area Middle School
Brattleboro Area Middle School is a public middle school in Brattleboro, VT, part of Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96. Brattleboro Area Middle School serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Brattleboro Area Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #80 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for Brattleboro Area Middle School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- VT avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Brattleboro Area Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Brattleboro Area Middle School — Students at Brattleboro Area Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Brattleboro Area Middle School Compares
See how Brattleboro Area Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
109 Sunny Acres Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brattleboro Area Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dummerston Schools (rated 8.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby East Dummerston), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE PUTNEY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Putney), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Newbrook Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Newfane), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brattleboro, see our Brattleboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro Union High School Brattleboro | 0.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Oak Grove School Brattleboro | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| INSPIRE FOR AUTISM Brattleboro | 0.9 mi | — |
| INSPIRE SCHOOL OF AUTISM Brattleboro | 0.9 mi | — |
| Green Street School Brattleboro | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOLHOUSE Brattleboro | 1.2 mi | — |
| NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLHOUSE Brattleboro | 1.4 mi | — |
| HILLTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brattleboro | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL Brattleboro | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Academy School Brattleboro | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Guilford Central School Guilford | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Vernon Elementary School Vernon | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Hinsdale Elementary School Hinsdale | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Hinsdale Middle High School Hinsdale | 4.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Hinsdale High School Hinsdale | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Dummerston Schools East Dummerston | 6.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Chesterfield Central School Chesterfield | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| THE GREENWOOD SCHOOL Putney | 9.7 mi | 7.1 |
| THE PUTNEY SCHOOL Putney | 10.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Newbrook Elementary School Newfane | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,599
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
16,848
College Educated
48.9%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camels Hump Middle School Richmond, VT | 7.5 |
| Edmunds Middle School Burlington, VT | 7.7 |
| Essex Middle School Essex Junction, VT | 8.0 |
| Peoples Academy Middle School Morrisville, VT | 8.0 |
| Crossett Brook Middle School Waterbury, VT | 8.1 |
| Lyman C. Hunt Middle School Burlington, VT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brattleboro Area Middle School
What grades does Brattleboro Area Middle School serve?
Brattleboro Area Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Brattleboro Area Middle School?
Brattleboro Area Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brattleboro Area Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brattleboro Area Middle School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brattleboro Area Middle School rank in VT?
Brattleboro Area Middle School ranks #80 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Brattleboro Area Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brattleboro Area Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brattleboro Area Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brattleboro Area Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Brattleboro Area Middle School a charter school?
No, Brattleboro Area Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brattleboro Area Middle School a Title I school?
No, Brattleboro Area Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brattleboro Area Middle School?
62.2% of students at Brattleboro Area Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Windham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (802) 451-3500
Resources & Links
District
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96- District Enrollment
- 2,316
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,182
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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