Dothan Brook School
Dothan Brook School serves 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Dothan Brook School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 10% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Dothan Brook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Dothan Brook School's student population of 261 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 261 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Rankings
Dothan Brook School is ranked within the top 10% of all 290 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Dothan Brook School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #22 out of 290 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 65-69% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 65-69% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 2% |
| Black | 1% | 2% |
| White | 91% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hartford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Dothan Brook School is Hartford Area Career & Technology Center (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hartford Memorial Middle School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Marion W. Cross School (1.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Norwich Marion W. Cross School Math: 79% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: PK-6 | 330 students10
1.9 miles
22 Church Street
Norwich, VT 05055
(802) 649-1703 1.9 PK-6 330 - White River Junction Hartford Area Career & Technology Center Vocational School Grades: 9-12
2.0 miles
1 Gifford Road
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8630 2 9-12 n/a - Hanover Hanover High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 724 students10
2.1 miles
41 Lebanon St. Suite 1
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-3431 2.1 9-12 724 - White River Junction Hartford High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 483 students10
2.2 miles
37 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8610 2.2 9-12 483 - White River Junction Hartford Memorial Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 56%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 300 students10
2.2 miles
245 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8640 2.2 6-8 300
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