Excellent
#50 of 280 schools in VT
Top 18% in state
Crossett Brook Middle School
Middle School · Harwood Unified Union School District #60 · Waterbury, VT
A Harwood Unified Union School District #60 middle school serving grades 5th – 8th.
5672 VT Route 100, Waterbury, VT 05676
- Math 37% proficient (2022)
- Reading 61% proficient (2022)
- 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Crossett Brook Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 49% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Crossett Brook Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,488
Median home value
$347,000
Median rent
$1,083/mo
College educated
53.1%
Homeownership
66.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05676; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Harwood Unified Union School District #60
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $26,132NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Crossett Brook Middle School is listed in Harwood Unified Union School District #60; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Crossett Brook Middle School
Crossett Brook Middle School is a public middle school in Waterbury, VT, part of Harwood Unified Union School District #60, serving approximately 272 students in grades 5th-8th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #50 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Crossett Brook Middle School
What grades does Crossett Brook Middle School serve?
Crossett Brook Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Crossett Brook Middle School?
Crossett Brook Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossett Brook Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossett Brook Middle School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossett Brook Middle School rank in VT?
Crossett Brook Middle School ranks #50 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Crossett Brook Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossett Brook Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Crossett Brook Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossett Brook Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Crossett Brook Middle School a charter school?
No, Crossett Brook Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossett Brook Middle School a Title I school?
No, Crossett Brook Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossett Brook Middle School?
27.6% of students at Crossett Brook 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (802) 244-6100
- Area population (ZIP 05676)
- 4,894
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 05676; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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