Serving 248 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dothan Brook School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in VT
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Dothan Brook School serves the northeast part of White River Junction, VT, encompassing an area of approximately 14.9 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest boundary located about 5.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dothan Brook School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Dothan Brook School's student population of 248 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
248 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dothan Brook School ranks within the top 20% of all 280 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dothan Brook School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 280 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
88%
87%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.7%
27.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Otters
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dothan Brook School's ranking?
Dothan Brook School is ranked #55 out of 280 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Dothan Brook School often compared to?
Dothan Brook Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ottauquechee School, White River School, Hartland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% VT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Dothan Brook School?
248 students attend Dothan Brook School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Dothan Brook School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dothan Brook School?
Dothan Brook School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dothan Brook School offer ?
Dothan Brook School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dothan Brook School part of?
Dothan Brook School is part of Hartford School District.
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