Excellent
#44 of 280 schools in VT
Top 15% in state
Newbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · West River Valley Union Education District #72a · Newfane, VT
A West River Valley Union Education District #72a elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
14 School Road, Newfane, VT 05345
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Newbrook Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VT average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (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
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Where Newbrook Elementary 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low48/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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
$66,397
Median home value
$253,300
Median rent
$1,485/mo
College educated
36.8%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 05345; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindle Farm SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | 4–12 | 2.3 mi | 44 | Compare → |
| Jamaica Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–5 | Not available | 17 | Compare → |
| Townshend Village SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | PK–5 | Not available | 94 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
West River Valley Union Education District #72a
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $46,111NCES 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.
Newbrook Elementary School is listed in West River Valley Union Education District #72A; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Newbrook Elementary School
Newbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newfane, VT, part of West River Valley Union Education District #72a, serving approximately 89 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #44 of 280 schools in VT. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Newbrook Elementary School
What grades does Newbrook Elementary School serve?
Newbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Newbrook Elementary School?
Newbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newbrook Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newbrook Elementary School rank in VT?
Newbrook Elementary School ranks #44 of 280 schools in VT.
What is Newbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newbrook Elementary 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 Newbrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newbrook Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Newbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Newbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Newbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newbrook Elementary School?
46.1% of students at Newbrook Elementary 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
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Windham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (802) 365-7536
- Area population (ZIP 05345)
- 1,747
- Area average commute
- 32.9 min
- Area median age
- 51.8
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 05345; 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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