Excellent
#46 of 280 schools in VT
Top 16% in state
Dothan Brook School
Elementary School · Hartford School District · White River Junction, VT
A Hartford School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2300 Christian Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 62% proficient (2022)
- 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dothan Brook School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2016, to 60% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Dothan Brook 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 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low9/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,369
Median home value
$270,200
Median rent
$1,169/mo
College educated
46.4%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion W. Cross SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.9 | PK–6 | 1.9 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| Potter S House SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–7 | 2.1 mi | 9 | Compare → |
| White River SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | PK–5 | 2.4 mi | 206 | Compare → |
| Mt. Lebanon SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–4 | 2.8 mi | 255 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Hartford School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $27,129NCES 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.
Dothan Brook School is listed in Hartford School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Dothan Brook School
Dothan Brook School is a public elementary school in White River Junction, VT, part of Hartford School District, serving approximately 235 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #46 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dothan Brook School
What grades does Dothan Brook School serve?
Dothan Brook School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dothan Brook School?
Dothan Brook School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dothan Brook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dothan Brook School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dothan Brook School rank in VT?
Dothan Brook School ranks #46 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Dothan Brook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dothan Brook School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Dothan Brook School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dothan Brook School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dothan Brook School a charter school?
No, Dothan Brook School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dothan Brook School a Title I school?
No, Dothan Brook School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dothan Brook School?
35.7% of students at Dothan Brook 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Windsor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (802) 295-8647
- Area population (ZIP 05001)
- 9,747
- Area average commute
- 18 min
- Area median age
- 40
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 05001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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